{{{ND and Pix}}} I really hope they get everything figured out and can fix ND post hasty.
{{amyth}} and {{Trudy}} All kinds of ~ma for the 31st.
P-C: What everyone else has said. Especially:
You and your brother (and, I imagine, your sister) are a parent's DREAM. No joke.
So very much this.
Val: thanks for teaching the kids to play! I have a lot of Indian students, too, but by the time they get to me, they know how to play (which is important in my classes and in life in general) and it's because of teachers like you.