So I had a few messages about my bike accident and I do appreciate the concern. It happened a month ago and while it has taken a while to get my bike back in shape, I got myself a new bike this week and I am back on the road. Yes riding a bike can be... Continue Reading →
Car 1 versus Bike 0.
One of the things that still amazes me about life in The Netherlands is the bike culture. Living in Sydney I was never one for riding a bike. I liked the odd mountain bike ride but to ride as a mode of transport was both anti-social and straight up dangerous. I write a lot in this... Continue Reading →
So that was Fathers day.
Today was my first Fathers day as a dad of TWO daughters. Incredible. Miss E got a little excited and decided to wake up early and wish me a happy fathers day at 5am with a very joyful squeal and a gaga here and there. I am not really into the whole Mothers Day and Fathers... Continue Reading →
Invaders
These two invade our bed every morning. We love it. Miss A bursts into our room "I'm here, it's a beautiful day, time to get up". Then she's all about Miss E.
What did you do this weekend?
We made a decision to stay home over this long weekend. It would be the first weekend we'd had at home, without anything to do, since the end of March. And we made the most of it. It was a joyfully dull weekend.I stayed up and watched the entire Eurovision telecast.Dave managed a 40km bike... Continue Reading →
Remember that time when you spent the entire day naked…..
Well, that was interesting!It all began a few months ago when my cousins L&G asked if they could take me to a spa/sauna for the day as a birthday present. Now, I'm not one to say no to a good relaxing session (sans children), so of course I jumped at the chance.The link to the... Continue Reading →
When did this happen?
It turns out our Miss A is a little competitive. When she found out that the neighbour was riding a pedal bike, she was determined. The neighbour has kindly lent Miss A a bike. She received it on Friday, this was Saturday:
Tell me about it…. Stud
This scene warms my heart on two levels:1. It's a super cute moment between two sisters (I hope there are many more) and;2. Miss A shares my love for all things tacky and musical - in this case the two are combined.
Living on the Edge
This is just how we roll....Months ago, I would've tut tutted those who didn't follow the rules. My nickname being 'Captain Citizen'. But now... when there's a park this close to the station - I take it!
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