Further thoughts on my father’s passing

So, my Dad died. As I said in the other post, we weren't close by any stretch of the imagination, the last time I saw him in person was in maybe 1997 or 1998 when I was in my early twenties, the last time I spoke to him on the phone was in 2019 on Jake's birthday (I didn't actually…

James Drysdale Stewart

So, on the 14th of February, I received the news that my father had passed away. Now, before I start, please be aware that although he was my father, we were not close. He left our family when my brother and I were very young, and while we did go and stay with him and his new wife for a…

Friday update 29/8/14

So ready for Flipper to appear now. I just can't wait to meet the little guy/gal - and I can't wait for Jane to be able to rest properly again. It's not that she's been miserable or grumpy because of the baby cramping her style - I just feel it's been long enough now, she deserves her body back. Two…

Friday Update 24/1/14

I'm writing this late Thursday night because we have to be up early tomorrow. Jane's Dad's brother died a couple of weeks ago and tomorrow is the funeral. It's gonna be a tough, tough day. I had today off work as I have loads of holiday left to take, so I wrote three weeks worth of Random Game Friday, something…