Tween Tales: And Then It Went Bang

For over a year, LB has been hoarding his

with the dream of building the ultimate

This computer would be faster, bigger smarter than all others in our land.

LB studied and researched via

He budgeted and made a list of all the parts needed.

When he had enough dough, he told Doc H he was ready.

Off they went and returned home with 

They spent the evening doing this

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While the girls and I were like this

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Because we wanted to go out for

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The boys wanted to finish their project, so we compromised on delivery.

They worked diligently. They worked fast. 

Before we knew it, LB couldn't contain his excitement 

and was doing something like this

He was super excited as the time came to power up his super computer.

But, LB had no monitor, so he had to link it up to our TV.

In our family room we all watched,

 waiting for LB's Franken-puter to come to life.

Finally, the time came and LB hit it

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Then, something happened. An odd sort of noise was heard. 

zzzzzZZZZZZZZPT

{silence}

zzzzzZZZZZZZZPT! PPPWWWW!

and then...

and...

I looked like this

The girls looked like this

Doc H did this

And LB did this

Then, as soon as the smoke cleared

and we were certain our house wasn't like this

The girls and I couldn't help but do this

Yes, we may have even snorted 

and wet ourselves a wee bit.