Fatherhood
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93. Summer Saturdays – Out and About in Woking
Seeing as we are as far removed from a proper Nigerian “enclave” as could be, we have to go to Woking every so often for our big shop. This weekend, L and I had the pleasure of popping into town for the big shop. In the hour and a bit we spent there, we were… Continue reading
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88. Getting Art-y
Bang in the middle of the summer holidays without any let up in real life, we caved, and are sending L to art camp. Creative side or not, we don’t expect she’ll turn out into Great Britain’s answer to Picasso, but getting something to occupy her for the next few weeks is the idea. Day… Continue reading
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84. Bring your child to work day
On bring your child to work day, I decided to take the opportunity to drag L along, given how much interest she has shown in getting to know where I work. There were the small matters of two meetings to navigate – an early one which ended at 9am , and the other which finished… Continue reading
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79. Seventeen
F, cartoonised by Gemini The baby is not quite a baby anymore. Standing on the cusp of turning seventeen months, she has somehow evolved a strong will and a mind of her own. Sometimes it feels like someone took a timelapse video of L and is playing it back at 2x speed. We are here… Continue reading
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52. Going Walkies
F, the soon to be 16 month old, seems to be doing things at pace: not talking yet but humming along to several nursery rhymes, pretending to take phone calls and more importantly walking alot. Since discovering the ability to walk, it has been tons of walking everyday. I guess I no longer have an… Continue reading
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10,000 Hundred Friends
“Extreme” Reading, Cartoonised with Gemini I may be biased, but I am increasingly convinced that the most apt turns of phrase come from those who are yet to have the strictures of grammar and punctuation drilled into them. The most recent case in point was a conversation with L the Elder in which – walking… Continue reading
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