Dylan has a new favourite thing: guess what it is! A new food flavour? Nope. A new educational cartoon? Wrong again. How about a new sound that he’s experimenting with? Not even close. No, his new pastime of choice is to joyfully hit me in the face. The first time he did it was on …
Month: September 2011
This is going to be a post of few words. I’ve been asked to share the following video with my lovely readers and who am I to stand in the way of common sense? As part of Meningitis Awareness Week – which is happening right now – the Meningitis Research Foundation is trying to get …
I recently completed an Xbox game that, it’s fair to say, I became a little obsessed with. The title in question was the excellent Batman: Arkham Asylum. As well as enjoying every last minute of it, I realised that there are a few at-best tenuous parallels that I thought I could draw between it and …
A year ago today I wrote my first ever post on this blog. Happy blogday to me! I remember being sat on the sofa with the laptop to my right and Dylan asleep on my right arm. I had to reach across him with my left – my weaker one – to type it. It was …
The quest for the Holy Grail, the search for the meaning of life and even getting Dylan to eat what we give him are all nothing compared to the apparently impossible pursuit I have been stuck on for almost a year. The mission in question is that of finding the perfect pair of slippers. I …