Archive for the 'Family' Category

Insalubrious

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Yes, my middle brother has made a belated appearance in the blogosphere …

In the bath tonight

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

Yes, we’re all ill …

Frabjous day

Monday, April 10th, 2006

We also celebrated with Mark and Sarah (at a distance) the birth of their second daughter …

Joy

Wednesday, February 1st, 2006

It was the Christmas that Peter got a set of rubber molds for making animals out of plaster of paris. We were in house number five and I remember mixing plaster with him at the shed halfway down the garden and …

Natural history

Saturday, January 7th, 2006

During the week we promised Josie that we’d go on a train together this weekend, a very exciting proposition …

Just 2005

Saturday, December 31st, 2005

2005 is nearly over so I thought – in the brief time left to me while the Three are sleeping and I’m still entirely sober – that I’d treat you to one of those obligatory retrospective glimpses …

Late Christmas presents are the tastiest

Friday, December 30th, 2005

Thanks Ben & Anna! Today’s top conversation: “Josie do you know where we’re going today?” “To the park!?” “No we’re going to get noodles. Where do we get noodles?” “From noodle shop!” “No, we go to Wagamamas.” “Wagamamas … ” “Yes, that’s right Jo.” “Yes, that’s right! And Wagajosie … and Wagasophie … ” Mirth-induced […]

Day in Loo

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

Boxing Day’s my favourite day of the year. Let’s be honest, the preceding couple of days are really something of a trial …

Merry Christmas

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas

Where real stars are

Sunday, November 13th, 2005

It has been a real pleasure coming home to the Three this weekend …