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I watch him hit Bukugan balls across the kitchen floor with a plastic light saber with quite an alarming degree of accuracy. “How many balls are there in bill birds?” “I have no idea. Is this one of your new jokes luvvy?” “No. I’m askin. How many balls are there in bill birds?” “I don’t ...

One of my many duties as Head Cook and Chief bottle washer of this joint is to tackle the accumulation of miscellaneous stains that have recently appeared around the premises. Although we are in the midst of a heavily armed, hand-washing campaign, nevertheless I find I have been remiss in my ...

The hygiene of my children is very much a hands on affair. Having overcome the seasonal changes from baths in the winter, to showers in the summer and then back again, I can honestly say that the painful transition period has shortened considerably over the last decade, from months to a mere ...

The great thing about growing up is that life becomes so much more calm, relatively speaking. The bad thing about growing up is that the cues become more subtle, or at least they are for complacent, half witted parents, such as myself. Both the boys have gradually acquired a wide variety of ...