Hitchhikers

Hitchhikers

This morning, at our stand-up huddle at work, we started talking hitchhikers. We shared scary stories we’d experienced, or heard, of people nearly being murdered or captured or worse. Don’t ask me what’s worst that murder, and actually don’t...
The pursuit of Joy

The pursuit of Joy

Today I woke up, after a glorious 9 hours of sleep and felt for the first time, in a long time … rested. I got up at 4:45am because I wanted to, and because I had been in bed sleeping since a little after 7pm, and could acknowledge nothing more could be done in...
Disney World is for Grown-Ups

Disney World is for Grown-Ups

Alice: Alfie isn’t ready to be a grownup yet Alfred: I AM ready to be a grownup Alice: Alfie isn’t ready to be a grownup yet Alfred: I AM ready to be a GROWNUP Alice: ALFIE ISNT READY Alfred: I AMREADY TOBE GROOOOWNUUUUP! Mum: ok ok ok what’s going on Alfred:...
Nuffin

Nuffin

Daddy: no more gum balls!! (retreats to other room) Mummy: ok Alfie, let’s sneak by Daddy, and don’t tell him what we’re doing, and get the money for the gum balls. Alfred: ok!!! (both sneak towards Daddy) Mummy: ok now… Alfred: (slides behind...