Category Archives: Life
Bloody Sunday
Ever had one of those days? We did today. I was woken by Lucas, asking me to go into the bathroom. As I staggered in there, groggy from just a few hours of sleep, I was greeted by the sight … Continue reading
Back In The Land Of The Living
The last week has been rough, there’s no two ways about it. The day after we received the bad news about the baby, we had Eloïse’s school birthday party to contend with. In fact, Sarah had had to come home … Continue reading
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Easy Come, Easy Go
I’ll get straight to the point: the baby inside Sarah is dead. By the estimate of the ultrasound technician, it probably died during the eighth week of pregnancy. Now we have to wait for Sarah’s body to reject the embryo. … Continue reading
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Piove
Rain stopped play. Today was a bit lot of a washout. We never left Bellagio. We’ve overstayed, anyway, in a sense. Two nights here would have been plenty. On reflection, staying in Como would have placed us in a geographically … Continue reading
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Men Are Boneheads
I’m sitting here in our very lovely hotel room in Bellagio with the children, but without Ian. Where is he, you ask? I’ll tell you. Lake Como is shaped like an upside down capital Y. Bellagio is at the point … Continue reading
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