Shared Interests

"Would you like some music while you’re decorating your spaceship, Sweetie?”

“Sure”

“What would you like?”

“Um…Iron Maiden.”

 

 

“Okay, I think we can do that…which album do you like?”

“Um…that one that goes dum, dum, dum-dum-dum, dum.”

“Yeah…how about the one with the song we’ve been playing when we play music?” *

“Sure, Daddy!”

*We often play the song Powerslave (well, a little bit of it).  I’m on the bass and Elaina’s on the drums.  Her drum kit is, for the moment, a bunch of plastic containers and a couple wooden spoons, but she has the containers all arranged and tells me which one is which: “This is my snare drum, this is my rack tom, this is my floor tom, these are my crash symbols….”