Shorties
“Is this what one of these looks like?” said the Boy Wonder. “In real life?” “Yes it is,” I replied. “In real life a Short-eared Owl is much smaller, of course – only about this big [holding my hands about … Continued
Family fun
As the Boy Wonder and I were walking towards the park, he stopped to admire a roller that was parked close to where a piece of road is being dug up, and asked what it was for. I explained that … Continued
Photographer
R and I went to Cardiff today, where the Boy Wonder and the Baby Brother were co-hosting a birthday lunch for the enjoyment of their oldies. I was not on top form, having finally succumbed to the lurgy B brought … Continued
Guitar lesson
L brought the Boy Wonder over for a visit today, and H trekked down from the Frozen North to join us as well. The Boy had been ill in the night, owing to a surfeit of party food yesterday, and … Continued
Tough crowd
The Boy Wonder brought his mother to see us again today, and so as to give L the time and space to do some work R and I offered to take the Boy to Stratford Butterfly Farm. We had a … Continued
Sophisticated
As you may know, it’s World Book Day today, so all the children in the Boy Wonder’s class went to nursery school dressed up as various fictional characters. When the Offspring were at school I dreaded and railed against these … Continued