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stephen_a_fishwick

Is Upper Clapton a nice place to live?

Posted by stephen_a_fishwick over 2 years ago
Last active over 2 years ago 3 responses

We’re thinking of buying a flat (our first) in Upper Clapton, having been to the area of couple of times, driven round the outskirts, researched on the web statistics sites, etc. We have a good idea of the surroundings. But would love to hear from people that actually live / lived there (excluding estate ag...

Ris322

Where do you take a six year old?

Posted by Ris322 about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 24 responses

My partner’s little sister is nearly six and lives in cambridge with their mum, this makes coming down to see us a bit of an adventure. She has been down a couple of times and we’ve done all the obvious things like the natural history museum although the moving t-rex scared her! we have also gone to the ...

Mockernee

How can I entertain a 7yo for a few hours around Leyton? (A London question, for Londoners)

Posted by Mockernee about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 2 responses

Next weekend, June 23rd, I was hoping to visit my sister’s country estate and let junior’s cousin keep him occupied while I slowly poached myself in red wine and direct sunlight, but now my niece has korfball training (yeah, I know) and that plan’s off. We’ve had a few stay-at-home weekends l...

BeavisSchmeavis

Should kids be allowed priority to sit down on the Tube?

Posted by BeavisSchmeavis about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 21 responses

So this morning, on a skanky, overcrowded Central Line where no one can breathe a snotty little three year old persisted in sitting in one of the free seats. He took up about a third of the seat, while his mother smiled adoringly at him and the rest of us squished into each other’s armpits and crotches. Nice. ...

somebody

Granny nannies

Posted by somebody about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 2 responses

Hello dear Fridlers, Forgive me for I am sinning – I am clogging a work-avoidance website with worky things. I am on the hunt for grannies and grandparents who help out with the childcare of their children’s children – it’s for a newspaper story (Sunday Times). Ideally, they’d be ...

annem

T-Shirt Design Dream Realised!

Posted by annem about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 10 responses

You know how loads of people talk about chucking in the day job and starting a T-Shirt designing business? Well a dear old friend of mine has only gorn and done it, and very lovely her T’s are too. Do please have a looky – They are for sale via her very efficient web shop in new-fangled Euro’s (...

SparkyBoo

Kids sweets - aren't the same as they used to be

Posted by SparkyBoo about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 1 response

I’ve just had a small bag of jelly tots…. kindly sent as a gift with an online order. But I was somewhat disappointed… despite checking the amount of E numbers and there being a few they just didn’t taste the same… And this got me thinking… Other sweets from my childhood don&#...

Ben

School bans pupils from hugging

Posted by Ben about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 9 responses

Apparently showing affection for each other might be construed as inappropriate behaviour Go on like this and we’ll only be able to have sex via FedEx and a turkey baster!

Babb

Do kids really say the funniest things?

Posted by Babb about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 35 responses

Some of you have kids, don’t you? Funny aren’t they? Over Sunday lunch yesterday my Mother delighted in telling me that, for six months, when I was five, I would not be swayed from telling anyone who would listen that “I’m a lesbian”. My reasoning? I asked my Mum what a lesbian was and she told me that it was ...

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Kids Unaware Of Olympic Games Coming To London

Posted 5 months ago 1 response

A tedious survey from a government department we’d barely heard of has concluded that kids in the UK know little to nothing about the 2012 Olympic Games coming their way.

The Olympic bad news yawnarama continues. Read More

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