Category Archives: the parenting bunny

Winter Fashion Tips

By 6000 | 6000 | May 24, 2009

Well, we’ve been through just about everything else at one time or another on this blog, so I think it’s probably time we tackled the thorny issue of what the refined gentlemen of Cape Town should be wearing throughout our winter months (July and August). I don’t want to try and be too avant garde with [...]

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Kids

By 6000 | 6000 | May 20, 2009

What with a hectic day today, still reeling from yesterday’s Tall Penis herbs and with a football match to play this evening, I think that two quota photos are in order. And since I have two wonderful kids who – from time to time – allow me to sleep, it seems almost fated that I should share the honours [...]

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Red wine and web chat

By 6000 | 6000 | May 17, 2009

I have just spent a very pleasant afternoon with Ian MacDonald of SA The Good News, two bottles of rather decent red wine* and our respective families. Which, with the toddler to adult ratio of 3:4, kept us fairly busy chasing around the house and garden. And slightly overdoing the steaks as a result. Sorry [...]

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Potential problem

By 6000 | 6000 | May 16, 2009

Last night, we discovered a potential problem with our 10-month old daughter, K-pu. She doesn’t like the rain or the wind at night. And so she was awake every time it rained or winded. Which, given the cold front that swept in off the South Atlantic through the early hours, was pretty frequently. Not good. Especially since [...]

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Mother’s Day and the Ad Wizard

By 6000 | 6000 | May 10, 2009

This being Mother’s Day, I have been snowed under with cooking posh meals for Mum and for Granny and then generally tidying up after the whirlwind that is our three-year-old son, who decided he wanted to spend as much of Mother’s Day with his Mum as possible and therefore woke up at [stupid] o’clock and spent [...]

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