It is stinking hot here, and as Lara missed her promised swimming trip on Sunday, and again on Monday due to Mac’s trip to the vet, I was under pressure today to deliver. Fortunately, the Dutch have a very relaxed attitude to health, safety and general hygiene, and operate permanent giant paddling pools in many [...]
We had a good think about where to go on holidays this year, we thought about the practicalities of taking a 2 year old abroad, and how we should probably avoid places with swimming pools. How we have a dog and we want to bring him with us. But we ended up throwing all thought [...]
A 18 hour day for Lucie thanks to Mac whining at 6.15am. Friends arrived on the dot of three, Lara didn’t wake until half past. I hate to complain about the weather, but not only was it too hot to eat the plates of sandwiches, it was too hot to even drink properly! Did some [...]
This Wednesday was a day off for us in Holland so the family trotted off to Amsterdams Bos. (The forest). More Lucie’s idea than mine, she thinks fresh air is good and I like Fallout 3 on the PlayStation.
Plan was to go to the Pancake House, cos we all like that. But Mac decided rolling [...]
OK, every other idiot and his wife has blogged the iPad. According to one source I can’t be bothered to find, there were 25,000 articles online about the iPad, BEFORE IT EVER EXISTED! It’s hype, but it’s very cool/clever/controlled hype.
The specs’ look good and it’s available in 60-90 days, depending on model. So I need [...]