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I'm a councillor in the London Borough of Wandsworth; this blog mainly covers that, sometimes general politics and policy and occasionally anything else that takes my fancy.
Tag Archives: MiniMe
Announcing MiniHer
I’m really really proud to be able to announce that my wife and I had our second child yesterday, a girl, to be known on this blog and twitter as MiniHer! Born at 17:01 at 8lb 6oz (tiny compared to her older brother MiniMe). Mother and child are well and father is as pleased as
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Notes from a gulag for Dads
My emasculation was completed this morning when I took MiniMe to Monkey Music for the first time. It had to happen sooner or later, and while I’m obviously a proud and doting Dad I can’t help but be aware that as the sole man in a room full of mothers (and nannies) and children I
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On being a new man
“Do I look professional?” “Do I look like a stay-at-home Dad?” That small exchange with my wife this morning marked the final stage of my transition to ‘new man’ as she headed off to work and stayed home with the child. It wasn’t meant to be like this. Although we may appear a fairly modern
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