Monday, June 27, 2005
Today I don't need to work, nor tomorrow. Wednesday it starts all over again or rather, like a computer on standby, it will burst into flickering and then terribly organised activities before crashing suddenly or gradually failing to load or freezing in the face of sheer pointlessness. Today I plan... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, June 26, 2005
Giving thanks
Our eldest son has been home from school for the weekend and, for the first time, brought a friend home with him. We were delighted as he has never really allowed school life to be represented at home, other than through his own personal feedback. Bringing home a friend really crossed that boundary.... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, June 25, 2005
The facts of life: the bees don't come into it
A couple of evenings ago I sat our middle son down and asked him what he knew about sex. This was prompted by the news that he is shortly to receive lessons and video films about it at school. He is ten years old. I wanted to either confirm or disabuse him of any thoughts he might have on the... Sign in to see full entry.