Just as I was thinking the phone hacking story was dying, along comes a reviver story. It's almost as if the news is being managed. This plus Wikileaks and Trafigura and all the ace ops data stuff makes me want to support The Guardian, especially given the eye-watering rate at which they're burning through the Scott Trust assets. But I don't ( Read more... )

Young **TODO is growing fast (2.5), and his pronunciation is regularising at a rate of knots. Which is good, of course, but I shall miss his toddlerisms when they're all gone. Delightfully, he does still say 'chocolate' as 'clocklit'.

This entry crossposted to http://doug.dreamwidth.org/221061.html, where there are
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I was wondering how best to prepare for two late nights in a row. (Work awards thing tonight, clubbing on Friday. Hooray!) So **TODO settled the matter by chucking up profusely just as I fell asleep last night. And then waking me up at 5:30. Practice makes perfect it is, then ( Read more... )

Nobody does outraged frustration like a thwarted two-year-old.

I know adults accuse each other of behaving like that sometimes, but really - not even close.

This entry crossposted to http://doug.dreamwidth.org/213532.html, where there are
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Ooh, and while I'm here, a quick cute child thing ( Read more... )

I haven't posted a soppy update about the kids for ages.
( So here it is ... )

A hastily-posted assemblage of notes I've made over the last N weeks about **FIXME and **TODO.
( Warning! Doting parent waffle within ... )

To calm myself down so I have a realistic prospect of sleep (which I could do with - I know, surprising isn't it?), here's an update about the kids.
( Cut for those who unaccountably aren't fascinated by every tiny detail of child development ... )

Me: You could help your grandfather to get the laundry in ( Read more... )

A hit-and-run update on **FIXME and **TODO, since that's all there's ever time for:
( And not everyone is interested ... )