My dad called me to remind me that I had yet to chronicle this incident…
Usually, it’s one of us who have to tell stories to Stwabbit. When my parents are around, my dad is the chosen one. One afternoon, though, Stwabbit decided it was her turn to entertain him. Here’s how the story went…
Once upon [...]
Archive for March, 2008
The Lion and the Mouse
Posted in Parenthood, tagged daughter, lion, mouse, story on March 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Here are some pictures of our new car…
And here a close-up of the dent that came along with the car – saved me the trouble of putting one in myself!!!
Of course, the showroom said they’d get it done up when I send it in for servicing…
Steal from me… please!
Posted in Parenthood on March 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Last evening, the missus, my daughter, and yours truly were traveling home, doing our balancing act on my bike. Not one to stay silent for long, Stwabbit (as we shall call her henceforth) entered the inquisitive mode.
“Papa, why are thieves bad?”, she asked.
“Well, it’s because they steal from others. They don’t work to earn, but [...]
Monday morning blues!
Posted in Parenthood on March 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Early one Monday morning, on our way to school, I noticed my daughter was not as chirpy as she usually is. She had a glum expression on her face.
“Why are you so unhappy?”, I asked.
“I don’t like going to school!”, she replied.
“Why? You have so much fun in school. You get to meet your friends [...]