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Learning new skills
25 Jan 2024

Learning new skills

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

Since starting at nursery school the Boy Wonder’s confidence is increasing by the day, and it’s clear that he’s very much enjoying being three. This afternoon at the playground he suddenly announced that he wanted to try the balance beams, … Continued

balance beam, boy, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, playground, RLO
Jokes
21 Dec 2023

Jokes

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

I was on my way across the park to fetch a couple of takeaway coffees, when I glanced over my shoulder and saw the boys sharing jokes at the swings. I immediately back-tracked a bit until I could frame them … Continued

boy, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, park, playground, RLO, swing, toddler
Boys
23 Nov 2023

Boys

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

Boys, honestly – what are they like? The Boy Wonder isn’t yet three. By the time he’s five they’ll probably be doing bungee jumps. A lovely day with Mr Zip Wire was rudely interrupted at the park when I asked … Continued

boy, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, park, playground, RLO, toddler, zip wire
Equipped
9 Nov 2023

Equipped

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

The weather in the Principality today was sunshine and showers on steroids: the sunny periods were almost blinding, and the showers were stormy enough to soak you to the skin and nearly take you off your feet. During one fine … Continued

autumn leaf, boy, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, leaf fall, RLO, street, toddler, umbrella, weather
Monsoon
19 Oct 2023

Monsoon

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

“Oh my GOODNESS!” said the Boy Wonder as we stepped out of the car outside the National Museum, into a total monsoon. “I know!” I said, shrugging up my jacket hood as my wet hair began dripping cold water down … Continued

boy, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, rain, raindrop, RLO, street, toddler, umbrella
The end
10 Sep 2023

The end

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

No, seriously – they really are the end. We had a lovely morning, yesterday’s midnight arrival at the party of Child Two being followed mid-morning today by R’s aunt, paying us a rare visit en route to spending the rest … Continued

boy, brother, child, daddy, family, father, GB, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, herding cats, HGSO, LBCO, mother, mummy, nephew, RLO, siblings, sister, son, toddler, uncle
What is this?
31 Aug 2023

What is this?

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

The weather in Cardiff today was autumnal, so R and I took the Boy Wonder to the National Museum, which is renowned for being child-friendly. In search of model dinosaur skeletons, we first had to walk through some displays about … Continued

boy, Cardiff, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, National Museum Cardiff, RLO, toddler
Boy stuff
27 Jul 2023

Boy stuff

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

“Not you, Grandma,” said the Boy Wonder, waving me away. “I’m talkin’ to Granddad.” “Boy stuff,” said R, lifting an eyebrow at me in vague apology. I didn’t mind in the slightest, because I got a nice set of photos … Continued

boy, child, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, motorbike, park, playground, RLO, springythingy, toddler, toy
Lellow wellies
13 Jul 2023

Lellow wellies

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

“We’ve brought you some new wellies,” said R. “Let me see,” said the Boy Wonder. “Oh! Lellow! Lellow wellies!” The lellow wellies came in pretty useful at Forest Farm this morning, because just after we arrived the sky blackened, and … Continued

boy, child, Forest Farm nature reserve, Glamorganshire Canal, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, RLO, toddler
Place of safety
9 Jul 2023

Place of safety

by JDO | posted in: Family life | 0

The weather forecast was poor this morning, but the Boy Wonder wanted to feed some ducks, so we rushed him into Stratford as soon as we could persuade him out of pyjamas and into clothes. In an ideal world he … Continued

Avon, boy, bread, child, goose, grandchild, granddad, grandfather, grandson, river, RLO, Stratford upon Avon, swan, toddler

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