What Sam says
Overheard in the Wolfe House #154
Sam: I’ve got a real busy day tomorrow.
Peggy: A real busy day can be a good day.
Sam: Let’s hope so.
Overheard in the Wolfe House #153
Paige: Sam, how do you do that side move on the horse?
Sam: It’s tricky, Paige. You have to pull your reins to your foot where you want the horse to go.
Overheard in the Wolfe House #152
Peggy: Who are you riding at Chisholm Challenge?
Sam: Bonanza
Peggy: What kind of horse is he?
Sam: Brown.
Overheard in the Wolfe House #151
Sam: Uh, do I need to do something else?
Peggy: I’ll be off the computer soon. I’m just writing a blog post about my grandmother.
Sam: Won’t that make us sadder?
Overheard in the Wolfe House #150
Peggy: Was it fun seeing Kelley’s new baby today?
Sam: Oh, yes. I’m sure it inspired sentimental feelings in you, when you took care of us when we were infants.
Peggy: Oh, yes.
(pause)
Sam: Of course, it made me remember when I was born.
Peggy: You can remember when you were born?
Sam: Yes, I can.
Peggy: What all do you remember?
Sam: The hospital looked very similar.
Text Messages You Don’t Want to See While At Work
1:19 p.m.
Sam to Peggy: I got some bad news.
Peggy (holding her breath): What?
1:38 p.m.
Sam: I couldn’t fix ClickFree ….
(Peggy exhales.)
Overheard in the Wolfe House #149
Peggy: I have a new Christmas arrangement to play for you.
Sam: Yes! The Charlie Brown one. (as Peggy gets to the key change at the bridge) Oh, she’s having trouble.
Overheard on the Dance Floor
Peggy: We twirl pretty well, I think.
Sam: That’s because we don’t twist each other’s arms off.
Overheard in the Wolfe House #148
After Peggy plays “Sleigh Ride” on piano and Sam follows that by using the computer to play “Sleigh Ride” on the synthesizer.
Sam: I’ll bet your jealous of Sibelius.
Peggy: Why is that?
Sam: It can play Sleigh Ride a lot faster.
Overheard in the Wolfe House #147
Sam: Mom, you might want to take a break from the computer.
Peggy: Why? Did you need the Mac?
Sam: No, I’m just worried about your health.