Pictures of 05.27.04 -- c/3 dinner, various people, Ben's play

On Thursday, May 27, I took a picture of Mark Hansen ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1513 of the English department who is staying and then headed off to Ben's school in the evening. This boy greeted us ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1514 as I took a self portrait ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1515 Jane ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1516 appeared distracted and Alan ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1517 wondered what the sleepover would be like. Ben's class filed in ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1518 and Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1519 settled in behind us as the kids ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1520 sat down and the drama teacher ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1521 set the context. The children settled ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1522 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1523 as the first story was read ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1524 and then a character emerged ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1525 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1526 to tell his tale. Next, Ben ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1527 emerged and chased Joel ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1528 before they came together ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1529 and Ben ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1530 watched Joel catch some sleep ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1531 before they headed off ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1532 and the next story ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1533 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1534 could be told. There followed another story ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1535 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1536 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1537 before Ben put on the Russian hat ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1538 for his tale of Sam Levin ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1539 who made the trip ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1540 from Russia's cold weather. The story unfolded ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1541 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1542 and Sam (Ben) ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1543 was still in his hat with Bobby as the class gathered ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1544 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1545 and a picture was missed ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1546 for further gathering ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1547 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1548 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1549 before they dispersed ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1550 and the story continued ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1551 complete with finger props ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1552 to end the tale. After a few more stories ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1553 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1554 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1555 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1556 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1557 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1558 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1559 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1560 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1561 we saluted the class ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1562 and Joel and Ben ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1563 made their way while Brian Blount posed ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1564 and then Ben posed for a number of hat pictures ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1565 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1566 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1567 ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1568 before I said hello to Dr. Ginsburg ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1569 and Ben showed us his Russia diorama ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1570 complete with map ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1571 colored in. On the way to the car, we saw this frog ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1572 and then this one ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1573 before we followed Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1574 home with Ben ../../../Sabbat/2004/05.23-27.04c3dinnerBenPlayEtc//IMG_1575 incognito in the back seat.