Mongoose Mayhem

In late January, Mike's Cub Scouts held a Pinewood Derby Race. Mike and Jim worked on a car and it turned out to be very streamlined and sleek. Mike choose a dark, metallic blue for the paint color and, after several coats and some clear coat, it turned out very snazzy.

Mike ended up winning "Best Paint" - this was the second year he did that!





We've had a fairly normal winter, with very little precipitation, but we finally got our annual ice. This was the front of the house mid-morning. The boys did play around with the ice in the back yard but decided the didnt' want to risk falling on the hard driveway. I'm sure Mike's soccer coach would be pleased to know that...