October 2009
After visiting a friend with this coveted object, D enthusiastically spent his birthday money on four Nerf lazer tag guns. Not quite air soft, but the strategic element of the war intrigues him still the same. The younger siblings have enjoyed being included as well.
February 22, 2009
When the computer & television are banned, what is there to turn to? J&D spent a day building what they envisioned being their ideal air soft perch. Dad had a different thought when he came home and found a structure built in plain view of the street...
So on to plan B. They searched the yard for another spot and began again....
The statistics are in:
1 Birthday Party for 2 Boys
3 Weeks of Dreaming, Fort Building and Battle Planning
3 Airsoft Guns ordered from CA that never made it to the party (Sigh!)
26 Boys +
4 Kids from our family+
4 adults
equals
34 players
plus 2 photographers
and 2 wee ones
10 pizzas gone in 20 minutes
0 major injuries though
Numerous painful pellet welts
Uncountable brightly colored airsoft pellets distributed liberally on our garage floor and in the yard
32 Happy Boys
**One of the trench style forts
**The Battle Rages....
