▁them ▁he ▁wrote ▁an ▁account ing ▁program ▁for ▁tracking ▁his ▁check book , ▁which ▁he ▁kept ▁using ▁long ▁after ▁the ▁k ids ▁went ▁to ▁college , ▁though ▁he ▁had ▁to ▁edit ▁the ▁program ▁to ▁use ▁the ▁Z ▁key ▁for ▁recording ▁a ▁new ▁transaction ▁when ▁the ▁R ▁key ▁finally ▁wore ▁out , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁implementations ▁of ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁his ▁children ' s ▁favorite ▁board ▁games . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁lo ver ▁of ▁the ▁qu ir ky ▁and ▁easily ▁ent hr alled ▁by ▁art . ▁He ▁used ▁to ▁keep ▁a ▁print ▁of ▁The ▁Garden ▁of ▁Earth ly ▁Del ights ▁in ▁his ▁d ining ▁room , ▁to ▁the ▁dist ress ▁of ▁some ▁of ▁his ▁children , ▁and ▁others . ▁ ▁Carl ▁learned ▁to ▁play ▁the ▁cor net , ▁as ▁a ▁child , ▁to ▁combat ▁ast h ma . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁fed ▁a ▁vast ▁quantity ▁of ▁raw ▁eggs , ▁wh ipped ▁with ▁a ▁spr ink le ▁of ▁sugar , ▁supposed ly ▁to ▁help ▁strength en ▁him ▁during ▁his ▁early , ▁sick ly ▁years . ▁As ▁a ▁father , ▁he ▁made ▁his ▁children ▁eat ▁such ▁egg ▁tre ats . ▁ ▁During ▁his ▁Mad ison ▁years , ▁he ▁played ▁the ▁bass ▁drum ▁in ▁the ▁neighborhood ▁Four th ▁of ▁July ▁para de , ▁and ▁each ▁August ▁celebr ates ▁his ▁arrival ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁where ▁he ▁is ▁a ▁citiz en . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Carl ▁de ▁Bo or ' s ▁curr icul um ▁vita e ▁ ▁Y . K . ▁Le ong , ▁