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Hotel

First week of the school holidays (Term 1, 2018): Owen (6) and Natalie (4) have been talking about a hotel (botel, o-tel) today. They have created a fantastic structure out of duplo! And the Lion Temple is right next door! The doggie is running away from the people. We've created Hotel No. 3. We created Hotel 1 and 2 over the last couple of days. Human people control the duplo people to build the structure. Owen: "My brother's just driving the helicopter." "Hey, Natalie, what's the dog scared of?" "He wants his owner." Dog cries: "I want mama!" Mum: "Where's doggy?" "Oh, I missed you." Owen: "I'm basically doing it for you." "Bummer!" It's a garden. The giraffes are eating the leaves off the tree. The fish is eating the fishfood. The crane truck is building another room of Hotel 3. "The lion car said you're about to be in your face!" And then the lion car just...