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Paternity Leave Diary: Week 19 - Weights and Measures

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.Archie had his weigh-in session at the child health clinic this week. In the UK, these clinics are provided by the NHS at drop-in centres in the community and they're an…See More
Nov 21, 2012
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Paul Brown commented on Paul Brown's blog post 'Paternity Leave Diary: Week 18 - Monkey Magic'
"Glad you enjoyed it.  Here's another great segment of his for geekdads - his take on ante-natal classes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khfJ-HB12Z0"
Nov 20, 2012
Bernard Joseph Martino commented on Paul Brown's blog post 'Paternity Leave Diary: Week 18 - Monkey Magic'
"That Dara O'Briain bit you shared is gold.  Thanks."
Nov 19, 2012
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Paternity Leave Diary: Week 18 - Monkey Magic

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.Sometimes, you see your kid doing something and you think, "Is that normal or is my kid just really weird?". And in telling people about that behaviour, you do risk revealing…See More
Nov 12, 2012
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Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 18 - Monkey Magic

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.Sometimes, you see your kid doing something and you think, "Is that normal or is my kid just really weird?". And in telling people about that behaviour, you do risk revealing…See More
Nov 12, 2012
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Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 17 - I Am Your Father!

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.Archie's battles with the dreaded lurgi continued this week. No sooner had his fever gone than he picked up the double-whammy of a chest infection and an eye…See More
Nov 6, 2012
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Randy Slavey commented on Paul Brown's blog post 'Paternity Leave Diary: Week 16 - Gears of Yore'
"I have nothing useful to say. I just wanted to point out that every time I load the main page of the GeekDad community site, my mind keeps seeing "16 Years of Gore". Every single time."
Nov 1, 2012
Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 16 - Gears of Yore

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 9 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.Just as Archie was getting over his man cold of last week he managed to pick up another bug, this one a nastier version, as he's had a high temperature and a fever. We've…See More
Oct 27, 2012
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Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 15 - Attack of the Big Green Monster

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 9 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.And so, it has started. Just two weeks into Archie's nursery school career and he's picked up his first, genuine…See More
Oct 22, 2012
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Oct 15, 2012
Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 13 - Nursery Rhymes

There was a young maths geek called ArchieWho added things on his HitachiOne added to two, two added to three,Three added to five... Fibonacci!I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 9 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.It was a landmark week this…See More
Oct 10, 2012
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Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 12 - The Big Picture

The worlds longest photograph, Jump4London, at the ExCel LondonI'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 8 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.One of the commitments I made to myself when I took on the paternity leave was to keep myself intellectually stimulated. Childcare has its own rewards but things…See More
Oct 1, 2012
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Nathan Barry commented on Paul Brown's blog post 'Paternity Leave Diary: Week 11 - Robots and Tewkesburies'
"I'm pretty sure my family is the only one in the world to call the end slices (the crusts) of a loaf of bread, 'knobbys'."
Sep 26, 2012
Paul Brown posted a blog post

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 11 - Robots and Tewkesburies

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 8 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.So, we were back at the V&A this weekend for their Digital Design Weekend event. There was a…See More
Sep 25, 2012
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Paul Brown commented on Paul Brown's blog post 'Paternity Leave Diary: Week 9 - Enchantment Under the Sea'
"Aha!  I hadn't thought of that.  Thanks for the tip, Derek."
Sep 21, 2012
Derek Clark commented on Paul Brown's blog post 'Paternity Leave Diary: Week 9 - Enchantment Under the Sea'
"Just a btw, I wouldn't bother to try and pull the swim nappies down, I just rip them up the seams at the sides."
Sep 20, 2012

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Paternity Leave Diary: Week 19 - Weights and Measures

Posted on November 21, 2012 at 1:10pm 0 Comments

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.

Archie had his weigh-in session at the child health clinic this week. In the UK, these clinics are provided by the NHS at drop-in…

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Paternity Leave Diary: Week 18 - Monkey Magic

Posted on November 12, 2012 at 8:14am 2 Comments

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.

Sometimes, you see your kid doing something and you think, "Is that normal or is my kid just really weird?". And in telling people about that behaviour, you…

Continue

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 17 - I Am Your Father!

Posted on November 6, 2012 at 11:13am 0 Comments

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 10 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.

Archie's battles with the dreaded lurgi continued this week. No sooner had his fever gone than he picked up the double-whammy of a chest infection…

Continue

Paternity Leave Diary: Week 16 - Gears of Yore

Posted on October 27, 2012 at 12:05pm 1 Comment

I'm taking 6 months away from my day job to look after my son, Archie, who is now 9 months old. I thought it might be interesting to share my experiences.

Just as Archie was getting over his man cold of last week he managed to pick up another bug, this one a nastier version, as he's had a high temperature…

Continue

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