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Fatherhood²: Football, Frustrations, Frantic Fathers and Followed Footsteps

Posted on September 6, 2014January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

Today I realised that my son is unlikely to be the next David Beckham. I also realised that, unlike a lot of my fellow fathers, this doesn’t bother me in the slightest. This story starts back in the Spring. Whilst playing in the park with the other children looked after by our child-minder, Robert began…

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Fatherhood²: Guest Post – Captain’s Log: The Shoe Odyssey

Posted on May 24, 2012January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

Our mission today: to seek out new shoes for three of our expedition members. This will be the first time crew members BoyN and BoyJ have had shoes as they have recently mastered the technical skills needed for walking. Terrain: Hard going. Today we will need to transit the area of ‘Oxford Street’ in order…

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My Year in Photos – January 31st – “HOW MUCH?!”

Posted on January 31, 2010November 26, 2010 by Henry Elliss

My Year in Photos – January 31st – "HOW MUCH?!", originally uploaded by henweb. Being a fairly quiet day (an increasingly rare occurrence in our house these days), we opted to go out for a nice pub lunch at the Crown at Playhatch – a very nice pub if you’re ever in the area. The…

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My Year in Photos – January 18th – “New shoes?”

Posted on January 18, 2010November 26, 2010 by Henry Elliss

My Year in Photos – January 18th, originally uploaded by henweb. On the day dubbed “Blue Monday”, I decided to do my bit for keeping things different (they say change is good, don’t they?) by wearing my news shoes today, pictured. Very comfortable they were too. Yes, it really was that dull a-day. Sorry.

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