Watching UNFORGIVEN with Dad- #WBFathersDay
Four things Clint Eastwood taught me about parenting. Read more
Who (not what) do you want to be when you grow up?
“Yes, you, 6 year old girl in the front row with her hand up, you have a... Read more
Mad Dad Skills for travelling long haul with kids
Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time there was a small prince and his heroic... Read more
Who let the 4 year-old hold the map?! (MADventures with the Thames Valley Orienteering Club)
“Daddy, can I watch something?” “Are we going to Nana and Pops’s house? Can I play on their... Read more
13 REASONS WHY – A parent’s view
(No spoilers, except that it’s about teenage suicide!) It started to happen recently. I’m not sure exactly when... Read more
Dad: The arse-end of the joke
(Warning: This post may conjure up disturbing mental images of my rear end. I apologise) “I don’t... Read more
FLTR – Community Coffee
“What sort of a world have I brought my child into?” It is a question I’m sure parents... Read more
Fit Daddy, Fat Daddy
Truly we parents are Wile E Coyote and our children the Roadrunner. Read more
The most heinous crime in a nursery
Does your child have an enemy? In the interest of neutrality I will call him Damien. Read more
Super Saturday and the search for Irish Andy (Hint: He’s not in the pub)
Beware the Ghost of Super Saturdays past. Read more