London Father
Today the Lewisham Choral Society and The Hackney Singers had their second of two joint rehearsals ahead of the March 20th, 2012 concert at The Royal Festival Hall.
Handel’s masterpiece will be performed by a 300-strong choir uniting voices from North and South London.
George Frideric Handel’s Messiah is often performed during the Christmas [...]
I have never liked getting my hair cut.
When I was 2 years old, my father took me down the road to get my first hair cut. We were gone for over an hour but they didn’t manage to cut my hair.
When I was old enough, I started going on my own. My [...]
This post is a follow-on from this one about vegetarian babies. I was making our baby some soup the other day with split peas, puy lentils, courgette, onion and potato. I was combining pulses with vegetables to make sure that he would get all the essential amino acids in the same [...]
First of all, I think it’s really important to say that I am talking about UK socket covers. In the UK we have a three pin plug where the ground pin is longer than the two others. The ground pin is longer because it opens the other two openings in the socket. I recently [...]
Last week we took our baby to his 8 month developmental check. The health visitor told us that we should start brushing our baby’s teeth as soon as they appeared. She went on to say that some government dentist recommends the use of the Colgate brand toothpaste [...]
We received a letter recently inviting both of us to an eight month developmental check for our son at the local GP surgery. The appointment day and time had already been set. Our local surgery has a baby clinic on Wednesday afternoons and Thursday mornings. We used to take our son there to be [...]
The Barbican Complex is a landmark known to most Londoners. It is home to the Barbican Arts Centre, The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Barbican Estate, The City of London School for Girls and The Museum of London. The Barbican Arts Centre is home to two orchestras: The London Symphony Orchestra and [...]
Please note: I am not a doctor and this article is not intended as medical advice.
I have been a vegetarian for over 20 years and my wife only eats meat at home if I am not there. She sometimes eats meat in restaurants. When we started giving our baby solid foods at 6 [...]
On Sunday, we went to the Natural History Museum to see the Wildlife Photographer of The Year Exhibition. I was out in the park with the baby for his morning nap. The Wife suggested we meet and go somewhere. As I was close to Arsenal Tube station, I suggested taking the baby for his first [...]
This is one of those baby things that I swore would never grace my (once) minimalist living space.
I was in John Lewis one day picking up sleep suits and (more) cellular blankets when I saw it. A mum, at the end of her tether probably, had dropped her 10 month old into one [...]
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