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Tag Archives: babies
Tick-tocks and Mah-mahs
Tom added two “words” to his vocabulary: tick-tock and mah-mah. Continue reading
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Tagged babies, clocks, development, ducks, fatherhood, talking, Tom
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Ignorance = Bliss
With nearly a year of fatherhood under my belt, I feel I’m now in a position to dole out sage advice to new fathers. And it’s mainly to avoid all advice for new fathers, especially the ones that come in books of advice for new fathers. Continue reading
The Persistence of Bananas
My son has developed a Theory on the Persistence of Bananas, and I’m rightfully proud. Continue reading
Great Apps for Babies
Some iPhone apps that I’ve found my baby son enjoys. Continue reading
Entropy Anthropomorphised
Scientists have a concept called “entropy”. It is, simply put, the amount of disorder in any given system. Compare, say, a Macintosh to a McFlurry. A Mac doesn’t have much entropy, a McFlurry has loads of the stuff. Things tend … Continue reading
10 Long Months
Tom turned 10 months old at the start of April, and already memories of the early months of his life are starting to slip from my mind. It doesn’t seem possible, for example, that for more than half his life … Continue reading
The best laid birth plans
“I’ll almost certainly be a dad my tomorrow night,” I said. You’d think I’d have learnt my lesson, wouldn’t you? Thomas didn’t actually turn up until lunchtime on the day after that; and it had been, I can honestly say, … Continue reading
The last day
When someone has a baby in the movies, it’s a pretty hasty affair. The waters break, they have a few contractions, they push and breathe in short puffs for a bit (often in the back of taxi), and then a … Continue reading
Pre-birth ennui
People will probably tell me to treasure this time; but I hate it. People say “get all the sleep you can”. I’m not sure how that works. Can you store sleep in some kind of central reserve and call on … Continue reading
