James climbed the mandarine tree in our back yard today. He used a bucket to get to the first branch and never looked back. It was in the early evening, so I don’t have a photo. Most babies and toddlers like climbing. When we lived at Pambula we lost Kathleen once. We only found her [...]
Artistic and cultural awareness
I don’t know if it’s a symptom of the modern age, or a peculiarly Australian phenomenon, but the average citizen isn’t very culturally aware. I like to think that I have a broad general knowledge and a moderate IQ, somewhere between Einstein and George Bush on the scale, but I have to admit that my [...]
Coughs and colds
It’s been several years since Kathleen and Dude were both toddlers. It’s therefore a “new” experience for us to have two one-year-olds taking it in turns with coughs and colds. Add to the mix a suffering parent and big kids who feel okay but can’t stop coughing, and you get some idea of what our [...]
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