White Stuff

The thoughts and trials of a don't know daddy

Monday, 6 September 2010

The outdoor life

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Vanessa and I went to the Bingley Music Live festival on Saturday evening and had much fun among the young 'uns (and the occasional ol...
Saturday, 4 September 2010

A cut above

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This Bradford barber shop may look pretty much like any other you've seen, but it's not. It's actually the best barber shop in ...
Friday, 3 September 2010

The birth of a Superpower

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I'm always intensely proud of my Northern Ireland roots but tonight has been a particular high point, in a sporting sense at least. Not...
Thursday, 2 September 2010

No need for alarm

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Jamie and his nursery mates had their daily lunchtime naps rudely interrupted today by a fire alarm, forcing them to vacate the premises at...

A lesson in simplicity

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I've long had a reputation for unnecessarily overcomplicating matters but today I've learnt a lesson, at least when it comes to dea...
Wednesday, 1 September 2010

Boring, boring Tony

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You will probably have heard by now that full-time salesman and sometime war leader Tony Blair is flogging his new book. There do appear to...
Monday, 30 August 2010

Sacre bleu!

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As I tried to explain to his mother, the problem with dressing Jamie up as French fashion designer cum perfume maker Jean-Paul Gaultier is...
Sunday, 29 August 2010

Respect

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A quick "shout out" (is that what the 'young people' still say these days?) to my old mate Dave (that's him on the ...

It's just not cricket

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This is my ticket for the one-day international cricket match between England and Pakistan, due to take place in two weeks' time at Hea...
Saturday, 28 August 2010

Do you think he likes Fireman Sam?

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I just can't make up my mind. (Sorry it's so dark).

Appearances can deceive

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You really do learn something new every day. I was heading into Pudsey Leisure Centre a few hours ago for a "light mid-morning workout...
Friday, 27 August 2010

Whoopie doo

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Check out our new graphite effect washer/drier, delivered only this morning. It can wash, it can dry and, well, I think that's about it...
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Thursday, 26 August 2010

Jamienory

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We've got a major problem with Jamie: he's been telling lies at nursery. Yesterday, whilst she was picking him up, it was reported ...
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010

DC and me

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I heard yesterday's news about the latest Prime Ministerial baby whilst travelling home from work and, I have to say, it really shook m...
Tuesday, 24 August 2010

Bottom of the class?

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You've probably heard that today's GCSE results were, for the 23rd successive year, the "best ever." Therefore, as one of ...
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Monday, 23 August 2010

Gay rabbit, anyone?

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Jamie seems to be picking up new words and sayings every day now and generally, when he recites one, Vanessa and I react with pride and pra...
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Sunday, 22 August 2010

And finally

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No trip to the Causeway Coast would be complete without a prolonged stop off at the amusements in Portrush. And, to their immense credit, J...
Saturday, 21 August 2010

Trip down South

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It'll be a week tomorrow since Vanessa and I had our solo (i.e. Jamie wasn't with us) overnight jaunt to the place that makes Dubai...
Friday, 20 August 2010

And the winner is..?

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Tonight, dear friends, the Celebrity MasterChef road finally comes to an end when (from left to right) either Big Dick Drawbridge*, Lisa Fa...

Images of home

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There were several sights from our week away that will stick long in my mind. The picture above was taken in Portrush and, whilst it might ...
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