Category Archives: Life
Family Matters
One of my brothers, Ronan, and his girlfriend, Lorna, have been staying with us for the last few days. It’s been fun and a good opportunity to get to know them better. Previously, we’ve seen them only in Ireland when … Continue reading
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Domestic Bliss
We’ve had several slightly-too-late nights in our house lately and the kids have been tired, so I was determined to get them in bed at a reasonable hour last night, particularly because Daylight Savings Time kicked in last night and … Continue reading
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Dank Je Voor De Liedjes
Today was a real treat, as I had front row, centre seat tickets to see Mamma Mia in Carré. And not just two of them, either, but also a third, so that Eloïse could enjoy it, too. It was another … Continue reading
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Love All
An unusual experience for us all today, as Sarah and I drove to Ahoy in Rotterdam to watch a tennis match, of all things. Our bank had given us tickets for one of the semi-finals of the ABN AMRO World … Continue reading
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In The Twinkling Of An Eye
It seems as if it were only yesterday that I was registering my daughter’s birth in a stuffy office somewhere in Sunnyvale, California (if I remember correctly). How can it be, then, that I’ve already had to renew her passport? … Continue reading
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