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Emma and Henry took a big step toward truly becoming Marinites (someone from Marin County, not the mineral) by competing in the 2012 Marin County Fair piano competition.

Emma and Henry took a big step toward truly becoming Marinites (someone from Marin County, not the mineral) by competing in the 2012 Marin County Fair piano competition.
Henry’s award winning performance of Mozart by a Nose at the 2012 Marin County Fair.

I’ve posted many videos of Emma over the past few years as she’s progressed with her piano lessons. What you haven’t seen much of is Henry. He’s turned into quite the little musician, too.

Henry has only been in Cub Scouts for a few months but our list of activities keeps piling up.
“Daddy, can we go home now? I’m cold,” says Henry after plowing straight into the water. Sounds just like my first visit to the Pacific 20 years ago… Some lessons can only be learned first hand.
The two explorers prepared to enter uncharted territory.
So proud of how my little man performed at the swim meet today! Sent from my iPhone Posted via email from marlanorthcutt’s posterous

Quick pop quiz! What do these three things have in common?

I played hooky from work one day to go with Henry’s pre-school class to Centennial Farm at the OC Fairgrounds. Â His teacher, Mrs. Carrie, laid down the ground rules prior to us entering the farm and then we were off!

Henry’s second t-ball game looked like it was going to be a win. This, of course, is tough to do in a league where you don’t keep score.