White Stuff

The thoughts and trials of a don't know daddy

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Best laid plans laid low

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Despite the military precision with which I planned Jamie and my Halloween Boys' Day Out, it's fallen to an arse (as they s...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012

White faces

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I went to see my dentist today who confirmed that I had an abscess on my tooth, before adding: "Actually, the pus is so tightly packed ...
Monday, 29 October 2012

Drugs cheat

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I woke up this morning with a sore jaw, which I quickly self-diagnosed as an abscess on the same tooth as a few weeks ago.  I doubt that M...
Sunday, 28 October 2012

Rastatoddler

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Charlotte was sent home from nursery the other day with her "Learning Journal," a genuinely priceless written and pictorial recor...
Saturday, 27 October 2012

Family affair

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Our good friends Louise and Tim - here in the UK on a two-year loan deal with Australia, but tragically living in Wales - came to stay l...
Thursday, 25 October 2012

One for the ladies

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Tonight, Vanessa is due to attend a "Shopping and Pampering Evening" at Jamie's school.  For a mere £2 (including a fre...
Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Jamie-ology

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Less than eight weeks into his school career, and already Jamie seems to know more about most things than I do. Take biology as an examp...
Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Bannsiders on the box

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It was quite a night in Coleraine last night when the Sky Sports cameras came to town to capture the Bannsiders' dramatic 3-2 injury ti...
Sunday, 21 October 2012

White mugs gallery

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Jamie and I got a bit bored tonight, so we found a caricature app for my phone and took some family pictures. I'm really not ...

Balls not required

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It's Sunday morning and almost time for Jamie and I to make our weekly trip across the road to Nunroyd Park for micro rugby. I know ...
Saturday, 20 October 2012

Jampire

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Premier League football clubs traditionally unveil their new kits long before the players get to wear them, fashionistas preview their seaso...
Friday, 19 October 2012

Comfort eater

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The bad news is that, today, poor little scratchy Charlotte was diagnosed with eczema. Above you can see her with a selection of the r...
Thursday, 18 October 2012

Row-bo Charlotte

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Earlier this week I posted a picture of Jamie and Charlotte posing in plastic boxes - similar to the shot you can see above. And couple ...
Wednesday, 17 October 2012

U bender

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Despite being occasionally found waving a paintbrush at a wall on weekends, a lack of handyman skills is one of my many personal inadequ...
Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Mr Bean is an Ulsterman

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The fact that I speak with an alternative lilt to Jamie was something that was bound to come up eventually.  And yesterday it did. He ...
Monday, 15 October 2012

Mind the cop

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For me, the most telling aspect of Northern Rail's "Meet Your Manager" event at Guiseley station this morning was the requi...
Sunday, 14 October 2012

Green with exhaustion

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A few months ago, I spent the weekend painting our dining room green. But despite my initial pride in the job, it turned out to be the...
Friday, 12 October 2012

Jingle Jangle Jamie

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Above you can see the throngs of school mates awaiting the command performance of Red Class at Guiseley Infants School assembly this morn...
Thursday, 11 October 2012

Packet of Arthur, please

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I write this hopeless blog for a number of reasons (none of which are immediately apparent, I grant you).  One is a poor attempt to leave ...
Wednesday, 10 October 2012

The female of the species is as hungry as the male

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With the exception of Posh Spice - who I'm not sure is actually a human being at all - I believe there can little argument that females...
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