So we’re at the end of the month, and I learned a bit more today about freestyle (partly that I forgot everything I was told from last week’s lesson until I was reminded about it)[…]
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Month: January 2019
Cereal thriller (and the kindness of sisters)
This morning we’d run low on milk, and so there was just enough to pour on the children’s cereal (corn flakes for La Serpiente, puffs for Destroyer) and a small cup for La Serpiente. But[…]
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A bit of painting
I got home today to find the girls scootering around the playground outside our block. Yesterday, they’d been out playing there before they had dinner, and that put a right crimp in the evening because[…]
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End of the weakened
Rather than have a relaxing sleep and recover from the weekend, I stayed up too late last night and when I did go to bed, my wife was taking up the whole mattress and snoring.[…]
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Sunday morning
It was clearly a mistake, a glorious, life-defining mistake, but a mistake nonetheless, to choose a cocktail made from tequila and a chunk of cheese to drink last night. I felt pretty revolting this morning,[…]
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Saturday evening
After yesterday’s forgettable art experience, I spent most of today trying to achieve things: the girls both played a game of Blood Bowl I took the girls to their swimming lessons I took the girls[…]
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Art After Dark
This evening I went to ‘Art After Dark’, an outdoor event at the hipster enclave of Gilman Barracks, where there were lots of art exhibits, some live music, and a lot of pop-up restaurants.
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Swimming Lesson #45
For the first half of the lesson, we just worked on kicking. Usually I warm up with two lengths of just kicking, and I always dread it – it’s much more exhausting than either using[…]
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Nothing much to report
It was my turn to put the girls to bed tonight, and they were actually quite well behaved. I was in a bad mood, which I realised after I woke up was because I was[…]
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Back on the wall
I had a training session at Boulder Movement tonight and now my hands are super sore. I climbed a few more problems I wouldn’t have attempted before (15s and 16s) but I was a bit[…]
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