Working from home just helpsIf you don’t have young kids, are fit and healthy and can afford the commute, work from home is not about you.Jun 11Jun 11
My little girl played football todayWe’ve had a drawer full of suitably-sized football kit for some time. Castoffs from footballing cousins and gifts from Newcastle United…Apr 22, 2023Apr 22, 2023
Tiny single servings of joyYou know when you move house and someone says: “They reckon it’s the most stressful thing you can do after…”Feb 18, 2023Feb 18, 2023
My life would be 500% better if my daughter had short hairIt has to be long. That’s the default. Every single first-school girl has long hair. She’s Asian, I have a picture of her when she was…Nov 19, 2022Nov 19, 2022
What people don’t understand about being a single parentThe state of being a single parent, or being the child raised by a single parent, or the whole concept of single parentdom — it’s…Oct 8, 20221Oct 8, 20221
On being a very lone dad in a “new” country in the Covid eraI can’t be the only person who stopped writing during Covid-19. I have no USP now.Dec 11, 20211Dec 11, 20211
Honestly…I miss Hanoi badly. Honestly, this has been a bad week. Honestly, I feel a bit of a failure. Honestly, I’m wondering what it takes to get…Nov 18, 2021Nov 18, 2021
