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such imagination

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every time the sun hits the car just right, i hear “shrek car, mom! SHREK CAR!” from miss mckenna.

by Tara Whitney

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Joleyn - LOL...we must have the same car!

josette - Sweet!!!!! She is right! It's Shrek!

deniseb - bbbbwwwahhhaahhaa!!! that just made my day : D

cindy b - LOL! now THAT'S funny, I don't care who you are!! :-) peace and blessings, Cindy B.

erin - Now that's just about the cutest thing I've ever read. :)

Dennis - Took me a second but I figured it out....she's right!

Bridget Arnold - LOVE it!!!!!

amber - haha! i always say the same thing to my husband when my van makes that shadow! fun-nee!

Nicole - That is a riot!! Don't they keep life interesting? I had to look for a minute to figure this one out!! :)

isabel - Before I even saw McKenna's thoughts written down, I looked at the shadow and thought the exact same thing!

Zaida - Finding the extraordinary in the everyday! Kids are good at that.

Tammy - Too cute! Ours, too -- discovered by my son. Makes us :) every time.

toni - hilarious! that girl makes me smile! it took me a minute to find the shrek!!!

Gillian - Let's hope you didn't take that pic while YOU were driving! Although I have to admit, I've done the same thing a few times ... eeeeek ....

liz - wow she is so very observant and creative!

Kim - Brilliant.

Robyn - University/Jeffrey! That's mah exit! :D

suetreiber - that is awesome. Is your car greeen by chance?

Vicky - HA! awesome. took me a minute...a little girl i used to care for (who has downs syndrome) was asked in her IEP to name something that flew...she said 'donkey' they put a big mark down, until her mama stepped in and said...actually shrek is her favourite movie.......

heather - LOVE iT

Kim - LOL!!!! Awesome. :)

rachel - She is so silly! :-)

Anna - Out of the mouth of babes.

Miz Booshay - Well! Of course she does. I would too :o)

anonymous - I'm a long-time lurker. I couldn't help but respond to this. Your daughter has an absolutely beautiful mind.

lanne - hahahahahaha. I coughed on my toast. GO McKenna! That's funny... and we all know we will be trying to make Shrek cars from our own vehicles now..LOL

Sarah Kristiansen - THAT is extremely awesome.

Cate - That is totally Shrek! I always think the guy on the tail of the Alaska Air airplanes looks like Shrek, with a shadow behind him. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:AlaskaAirlinesinBarrow1207.jpg

ria - cute. tell mckenna thanks for the smile. ria

Angela Higgins - LOL - I wanna come and live with your family!

em - HAHAHAHAHA! ITS TRUE TARA!

Tina Cockburn - Brilliant girl! I love how kids' minds work. And, oh, the joy of the 405 in rush hour traffic.

Angie - Wow! That's creativity in action! I had to look twice to see it. :)

Christine - TOTALLY SHREK! HAHAHAHAHA!!!

wrecklessgirl - hahahaha! AWESOME dudette!

Bentley - now. that. is. awesome. love her.

Heather - This is about the most creative brilliant observation I have ever, ever heard. I didn't even get it at first and when I did, I was literally saying "OMG" out loud. That is the COOLEST.

Jaana - Is it weird that I'm 35 years old and I say the same thing when my Caravan casts the same kind of shadow?

sherri - Tara, This is so funny. It sounds like something my son was say. It is amazing what some kids notice. I have been stalking your blog for awhile and have been so inspired by your photography. I want to be like you when I grow up. :-) I am nominating you for the Arte Y Pico award. You can get the details at my blog: http://sherribarron.typepad.com/ You will pass the award on to 5 other bloggers. Sherri

jennifer - um...yeah, I take those pictures too. i think it's cool. so here's mine. I guess I have a childish enthusiasm. :) http://jennifermartinovici.typepad.com/photos/road_trippolaroid/strong_and_content_i_travel_the_open_roa.html

jessica - lol......

stacymeyers - Oh my...that is imagination...i luv it!

Joscelyne (Joscie) Cutchens - OH MY Goodness that is funny!

liz - i think i remember reading that ranunculus are your favorite flowers? if so take a look at my post from today:)

Tricia Burns - Thanks for the smile today! That is the cutest!

Tina - HAHAHAHAHAHAHA That is so friggin funny! I love how kids see EVERYTHING!!!!!!!!! Let the imagination FLY! McKenna is AWESOME

melanie - took me a minute, too! made me giggle when I saw it! thanks Tara. :)

erin m - omg..i LOVE her.

Darlene - I was so hoping I would get to see this today, but I must not have been driving around at the right time. Either that or I kept looking at the awesome clouds.

Kim - She kicks dood. Something I would have never seen. Love that girl!

Jogirl - That is hilarious, showed my girl and she killed herself laughing, was looking all morning to see if our car turned into Shrek! Gotta love the imagination!

Corey - LOL! My kids and I always think our van looks like Shrek, too!

sherri - too funny! something my kids would say too!

joy - tee hee!!!!!!!!! we say that at my house too. My husband likes to think it looks more like will smith though. :D

Graciete - Yet another long time lurker 'busted' by Mckenna's observation and sweet conclusion! The result was a smile from ear to ear! A big yay for our kids' wonderous ability to truly see, imagine and inspire...

jamie - hey! that's the 405 freeway...university and jeffrey exit...right?

Suezi - we say "Shrek car" too!!!

kim - holy crap. shes right!

cheryld - OMG.. I bought my car in 2006 and the first time the sun hit it from behind I thought the exact same thing!!!! And each time since then I am reminded of shrek. I wonder if the creator of shrek saw that image and was inspired by it... soo funny!!! I love my shrek car. :-)cheryld

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