Dave on December 4th, 2011

Dad and the boys have a number of after school traditions and I thought it was time to share some of them. My "Mr. Mom" day really starts with the after school pickup. Prior to that, Ryan is napping, the flat is very quiet and Dad is trying to get things done.  At 3PM it’s [...]

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Heather on August 14th, 2011

Today we set out to visit Hackney City Farm. (Hackney, by the way, is now known to be the origin of the recent rounds of London riots) When we got to the tube, we learned the tube branch we needed was closed for construction. So, Plan B became a visit St James Park – a [...]

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Dave on July 30th, 2011

Several months ago during a visit to the Tower of London we learned about the gladiator games to be held in July at Guildhall.  Kevin, being really interested in “armour guys” a.k.a. knights, said he wanted to attend. I think the highlights of the day for Kevin were trying on real armour and getting his [...]

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