the diaper conundrum
one of the biggest misconceptions i had about baby care was the diapers. from what you see on TV you'd be forgiven for thinking nappy changing is a dreadful and grinding chore. but not even slightly....
View Articlewhy the tintin movie is shit, even if it's good
three telling quotes about the tintin movie (lifted from a BBC article), not because i care, but because they say a lot about how the film industry views comics: "In the comic books he's not a living,...
View Articlewhat norway was a little bit like
probably the best thing ever is during a dinner party when a small sneeze comes from underneath the other end of the table. choooo. or when my daughter starts making cooing noises at me in the middle...
View Articlemore baby sick
i've tried to tell you before that frank miller's misogynistic and fascistic stories aren't satirical, the dark knight ain't no starship trooper, but if you didn't believe me you could always read...
View Articlewhy babies are better than dogs
some nights i find myself walking around our apartment in circles. in the dark. i call this "walkies", in the patronising talking-to-a-dog kind of way. it'll take anywhere from 15 minutes to over an...
View Articlegoodbye mome
it's kind of weird, last week i suddenly had the strongest urge to listen to weezer. and now i find out their bassist just died in vaguely prophetic circumstances. i felt kind of sad about it, but...
View Articlefor those who i want to want photos
long before marika was born we made a decision that we wouldn't be putting photos of her onto the internets. she wouldn't have an email address and she would definitely not have a facebook...
View Articlei never link to stuff anymore
i don't know when it happened, that youtube suddenly became an exciting archive of old music videos (i guess the ones record labels can't be bothered to protect their copyrights over?), but it really...
View Articlein norway
just letting you know that we're in norway for a last-minute long weekend, visiting friends and running away into the forest, etc. it's also a bit of a test run at travelling with marika, and so far...
View Articlebaby swimming ftw
one of the best things about paternity leave is that we have time to go do crazy things like baby swimming. to be honest i was initially a little skeptical about the whole thing, but for what reasons...
View Articledenmark vs portugal
last night i went to my first football match. infact, it was probably the first game i've ever properly watched (all the way through at least, without deciding to read a book instead, or go to the...
View Articlestrawberries and peachey keen
from the photographs you'd be forgiven for thinking our daughter was made of angelic stuff (liquidized, dehydrated, mixed with a bit of semen and breast milk or whatnot). however, i really don't want...
View Articlebaby rhythms
my new favourite joke, "why can't computer scientists tell the difference between halloween and christmas? because oct 31 = dec 25". you have to love the math puns. i can't believe i hadn't seen this...
View Articleproof of shuffler
since it's halloween (or thereabouts), here are some photos from the shuffler gig in vesterbro a few weeks ago: and there will be a demo soon too (recording today!).
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