08 March 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Ever so slightly annoyed

While skimming the various news outlets around the internet before turning in for the night, I happened upon a news story relating the frustration of home schooling parents who cannot find faith related science books that teach the same thing that their children would have been taught in school.

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11 February 2010 ~ 4 Comments

What’s Not to Like ?

Think about it (from a male perspective) – given a room full of women who have all made an effort to get out for the evening – and this is a rare opportunity – who would you rather spend your evening with? The token few men, or the group of women ?

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04 February 2010 ~ 3 Comments

The School Reunion

As fun as it has been to get hear voices from the past on Facebook making encouraging noises about the prospect of seeing one another again, my gut reaction is to stay the hell away from any sort of reunion.

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22 January 2010 ~ 2 Comments

The one where the universe carried me along for the ride

If you’re wondering what on earth is going on with my WordPress blog, you’re not wondering in vain. I’m experimenting with the “P2″ template from Automattic (the guys that make WordPress). The main thing about P2 is that all comments are visible – so (as a reader) you can see any conversation. P2 also appeals [...]

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16 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Yet Another Nativity

We finished the Nativity marathon this evening; I accompanied Wendy's parents to see our five year old singing the songs we have been bludgeoned with for the past several weeks.

Enjoy the photos :)

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16 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Reception Nativity

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02 November 2009 ~ 1 Comment

The endless search for buttons to push

I sat down to begin writing this evening with memories of a stereotypically draining and stressful Monday morning running through my head. While contemplating the title “Monday Monday”, the Mamas and Papas song burst forth somewhere in my brain, and my mood transformed.

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05 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Monday Morning Mayhem

I sometimes envy the single guys at work – that can roll out of bed with a finely crafted routine ahead of them to leave the house with seconds to spare beyond which they would be late for work. My morning typically starts an hour before I leave the house, of which ten minutes are [...]

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27 September 2009 ~ 0 Comments

The School Barbecue

This afternoon we all trooped off to one of the several events throughout the year at the primary school two of our girls attend. Well… troop is somewhat of an exaggeration, given the tantrum I had to deal with en-route.
It started 15 minutes before we were due to leave the house. Our youngest was told to [...]

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27 June 2009 ~ 0 Comments

School Fete

A selection of photos taken today at the junior school fete – look out for me flexing some muscle in the Mums vs Dads tug of war :)

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