Tikkabik

I'd just finished chapter five of The Austere Academy, the fifth installment of Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events." We have a rule here -- if someone's reading, other people need to be quiet.

"Daddy, do we have to go to bed wight now?" James asked

"No, you can stay up for a few more minutes."

"A yittle bit?" he asked.

"Sure James, a yittle bit."

"Daddy?"

"Yeah, James."

"Can we make noise?" he asked.

"Sure, James, a yittle bit."

"A yittle bit? Da dee dee dee, da dee dee dee," he began to sing as he marched around the living room in circles.