On August 21st we had a full day of activities. Jon had to work late at night, so Monday morning we headed out of the house to Castle Island. We made it back home in time to see the solar eclipse (which was only partial by us). And that evening we went to an outdoor concert at a local library.
Castle Island
On the playground
Andy spinning the tic tac toe
Andy playing peek a boo
E is for elephant
Through the elephant's eye
T is for turtle
At the beach
Andy on the sand
Andy's first toe dipping into the ocean (He was definitely hesitant at first.)
Picnic lunch by the fort
Matt finding pine cones, acorns, rocks, etc.
A tall ship in the harbor
Andy toddling and watching planes
Climbing around the fort while planes go overhead
Chasing seagulls
Watching the boats in the harbor
Watching the Eclipse in Our Backyard
Matt pushing Andy around as the sun starts to move into position
Matt looking at the event with special glasses (Notice the unusual quality of the light.)
Matt and Andy during the eclipse
Andy swinging as the sun moves out of position
Outdoor Concert
The library in the next town over featured popular kids' performers for an evening concert.
Andy getting settled in as the one musician made bubbles and the other tuned up
Matt moving along to the song
The view from the back as I walked with Andy and Matt joined the kids up in front of the stage
