Archive of 2006 December
Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens
on December 31st, 2006 in General by Dan | 2 CommentsEvery New Years Eve lazy TV producers roll out the same old pundits to resurrect the tired old format of Review of the Year. Just glancing at the TV guide I can see that alongside the usual suspects of comedy news panel games and music shows we have a program…
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Splish Splash
on December 30th, 2006 in General by Dan | 4 CommentsAmy has a phobia about water getting on her face. This makes washing her hair a little problematic; especially for someone as cack handed as me. We have come up with a number of solutions; from laying on her back in the bath while I scoop water onto her hair,…
Continue reading...72 things about fatherhood
on December 28th, 2006 in Uncategorized by Dan | Comments Off72 things a man should know about fatherhood. Many thanks to Adventure Dad for shamelessly ripping it off from another corner of the the internet. Bookmark It
Continue reading...’twas the week before New Years
on December 28th, 2006 in General by Dan | 1 CommentYou know how it is. The gradual crescendo of excitement throughout December finally culminates in a glorious cacophony of wrapping paper and overeating; leaving you emotionally and economically drained. In the following days you start searching frantically to something to stave off the feelings of anticlimax, something to distract you…
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on December 27th, 2006 in Uncategorized by Dan | Comments OffA strangely interesting blog dedicated to the discussion of idents – the TV equivalent of radio jingles. Kerry and I are big fans of the channel four ones that are running at the moment. Bookmark It
Continue reading...There’s logic in there somewhere
on December 27th, 2006 in General by Dan | 1 CommentAmy woke up at 4am in the morning asking for a drink of milk. “I need it to give me energy so I can go back to sleepâ€. Bookmark It
Continue reading...Caution! Elderly people blogging.
on December 25th, 2006 in General by Dan | 2 CommentsPlease welcome The Malcolms to the blogosphere. Let’s hope they don’t break anything. Bookmark It
Continue reading...Just like the ones we used to know
on December 23rd, 2006 in General by Dan | 2 CommentsI’m having a little trouble getting in the Christmas spirit. I don’t know why but I haven’t had a single dream of white Christmas, my bells haven’t been jingling or even ring-ting-tingling, and the closest I’ve come to a walking through a winter wonderland was hurrying through the freezing rain…
Continue reading...Father Ted
on December 20th, 2006 in Uncategorized by Dan | 2 CommentsBen Folds sings the theme to Father Ted. Which was of course written by Neil Hannon of the Divine Comedy. What more could you ever ask for? Bookmark It
Continue reading...A fanfare for the common man
on December 19th, 2006 in Uncategorized by Dan | 2 CommentsMy most recent post is up at dadbloggers, but I’m not all that pleased with it. I seem to have difficulty writing to order for some reason. But that’s beside the point. The reason I’m I’m posting here today is…. (fanfare) We have a winner of our Globetrotting competition. Unfortunately…
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