We (including my wife, my sister, and both my parents) took the children to see a Peppa Pig show at the Haymarket today. This was about 60 minutes of music, cheerful singing and water occasionally[…]

Today, in the aftermath of the turkey, everyone was a bit slow and sluggish. I walked to the library to drop back all the books we’d borrowed, but apart from that attempted and succeeded at[…]

The children awoke at 7 this morning and while La Serpiente was keen to get down and open presents, Destroyer was a bit slower off the mark, insisting instead on lying in my lap at[…]

One of my oldest friends from university, despite living in Croydon, had never been to Crystal Palace Park to see the dinosaurs, so this morning I bundled up the girls in their coats and took[…]

Because a visit to London doesn’t go by without me lifting up the kids to present them to an enormous stuffed Canadian walrus, this morning we went over to the Horniman Museum in Forest Hill.[…]