Okay, extravaganza might be too strong a word for a ‘cosmic bowling’ party with a bunch of 6 year old kids, but whatever.  The carpet, at least, was worthy of exclamation:

Sophie was in her bowling finery

The whole affair was a little like this

except with the high-pitched squealing that only children can emit.

There were hotdogs for the kids, and of course cake.  The Hannah Montana cake was horrifyingly purple, a colour which would not come off the children’s faces afterward with any amount of soapy scrubbing.  It did, however, come with a matching headset, which Sophie wore around for most of the rest of the day.

Sophie wasn’t sure why we laughed so hard when she showed us her bandaged finger:

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Wherein a bunch of looney bike nuts race around in circles on an ice rink.

Hilarity, predictably enough, ensues.

Here’s an enlightening and disturbing graphic:

…and really on some level completely unfathomable. I don’t have any sort of concept of what a billion dollars means.  It’s remarkable to think of an amount of money so outlandishly large that you can’t grasp the number in your mind, and then to see it dwarfed so absolutely.

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