I’m having to type quietly. Things are very tense around here. It’s all to do with Arabella. The Higher School Certificate starts tomorrow and first up is Part One of her English exam. Arabella’s least favourite subject is English so that’s adding to the drama. Over the past few days (add in weeks, months and […]
Paralysing Inertia
September 16, 2012 By 40 Comments
I’m lying on the couch in a state of paralysing inertia. I’m trying to work out how I will survive the week ahead and I have that feeling of dread that I may not be able to pull it all off. Tomorrow Alfie has his final drama lesson of the term. Parents are invited to […]
Cat Fight on the Cat Walk
June 13, 2012 By 46 Comments
The formal drama is not over. Yes, I was blessed with a few days reprieve, four to be exact, but yesterday it started again. Just to refresh your memory, Arabella’s formal was last Thursday but that boy, Flynn, who has invited her to his formal, is cranking up the drama. Flynn is ‘just a friend’ […]
The Tailor
June 1, 2012 By 34 Comments
Tonight Arabella and I are driving to Liverpool in Sydney’s South-West where we have an appointment with the tailor who is making her formal dress. I don’t really like going to Liverpool, mostly because I don’t know how to get there and I’m very likely to end up lost and because it can take between […]
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