January 2011
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And then there was a week of really not sleeping very much. As Helen rightly remarked around thursday, ‘This is getting pretty stockholm syndrome.’ We did have some very helpful visitors.  ‘Finn you’re about the same size as James. GET IN.’ And somehow it all got done. We arranged for a car to take a star across town, and come the fateful night…..we...
Jan 27th
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A couple of days later, I was just finishing work when I got a call from Alex. ‘So, um, we might need you to come round to my house on your way home and help transport the star back to your mums garage.’ ‘Why. Grumpy.’ ‘um…well, Helen’s finished the frame…..and it’s really awesome…..but I don’t think it’s going to fit in a...
Jan 25th
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I said in October, before i decamped on the usual end of year escape to the world of four minute sunburning and six pound bottles of very acceptable fizzy wine, that i wasn’t sure that Finn’s plan to stay in London over Christmas and New Year was going to be the picturesque winter wonderland he seemed to think it was. I then spent six weeks discovering that New Zealand’s gotten REALLY...
Jan 22nd