Category Archives: son

A yarn at work today…

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Belongum

…reminded me of a fella I met on a flight home from Meekatharra. I was leaving – flustered and annoyed – because once again, I felt I hadn’t finished half the work left to me!  Work at Meeka was like … Continue reading →

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“How do I join…

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Belongum

… the super powers club?” asks the XO of the Lads Alpha and Foxtrot, whilst they play ‘Super Power Gang’ games in the lads room with Mr Potato Head, Mr Carrot Head and a couple of other handpicked toys. “You … Continue reading →

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Tradesman next door…

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Belongum

…is working on renovations in the neighbour’s carport.  He might as well be working in our living room given the way the sound carries in this place – you can hear every single topic of conversation (and the odd expletive) … Continue reading →

Posted in child, dad, Family, funny, home, people, Perth, son, Western Australia, yarn | 2 Comments