Mongoose Mayhem

Several boys in our homeschool group went on a field trip to the local fencing academy.

Jimmy fell in love with it and begged to join. Mike was also very interested so we decided to give it a go -they'll be starting lessons in the next few weeks.




Doesn't Jimmy totally pull off the look?








PS. The subject line is from one of our fave comedies "The Princess Bride". Here's a clip from the two sword fight scenes:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3gfFVmw0kA&NR=1

Here he's found the six fingered man:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3W5GDkgf2w&feature=related