Friday, March 04, 2005

Maternal Marginalia

During a conversation with Daan about his relatives and who they all are in relation to him. I actually have no idea now how we got around to noses.

Daan: Daan has Papa's nose. Uncle Ernest has Oma's nose. Mama has Grandmary's nose.

Mama: Whose nose does grandmary have?

Daan: Grandmary has Dina's nose.

Mama: Do you mean, Dina has Grandmary's nose?

Daan: No. Dina is bigger.

Mama: Dina is bigger?

Daan: Yes. Little one get noses from big ones.

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