I third the suspicion. Get me a time lapse video of him painting and I'll be satisfied. Hate to be skeptical but there's been too many other cases of parents "helping" kids out that I'm cynical.
I used to work with Aimee Mullins when I worked at a talent agency. A true class act. Wish I was seeing her doing more parts in mainstream film and television, because she's fab.
I think people are so caught up in the "PC" movement of rewarding and protecting them from competition that things are getting out of hand. Gone are the days when there are MVP awards, not kids get awards just for playing. What happened to the lessons that come from losing, even if it is by a wide margin? I don't even get why losing should be embarrassing in this situation-at least these kids are exercising and in the game, which is more than most kids and adults are doing these days.
The background cone is part of Melbourne Central, a shopping center. The cone covers an old museum where a shot tower is housed. I live two blocks from the stop light, I'll try to get a pic of it lit and send it in.