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Andy, Jack and I went to Jim Thorpe on Saturday. We walked the trail along the river and watched Jack explore and pretend he was hunting Dinosaurs. He picked up sticks that were definitely T Rex leg bones! He found rocks that were fossils! He marked the dirt with x's to mark the spot for Pirate treasure. He talked to passersby about their bicycles, and their pets. He asked a few families if he could pet their dogs. They obliged and he was great. Jack threw stones in the water, climbed rocks and shuffled along the riverbanks. Andy and I walked holding hands or just side by side and admired the boy that is sometimes taking every ounce of ourselves. He is beautiful, smart and ingenious. He is tiring, loud, repetitive, ruthlessly adamant, tirelessly moving, and draining. I adore this boy that is sapping my youth. I was looking at pictures from 2005 and I look a heck of alot better then than I do now. I am not blaming Jack, but I am wearing old, quickly. My heart is full of LOVE. My b...