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Rockstar Does SPCA’s Bloggers Against Animal Cruelty

Hope it says “Bloggers Against Animal Cruelty” because all I can read is “Blogger”… Even as we try to coral everyone over and separate Rockstar from the pole It were in a galaxy far, far away… (But near a nice … Continue reading

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“Student Arrested Over Alleged Exam Cheating Via Cell Phone”

A Rockstar public service message: Cheating baaad. (Skates goooood). “19-year-old student arrested over alleged exam cheating via cell phone” Shock! Horror! This is news? Ok maybe the cell phone is news? The push to perform has been so strong and … Continue reading

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First Loaf

Was soooo happy to find this in Rockstar’s school bag yesterday… He’d been talking about reading Little Red Hen and how he’d made his own bread and after they baked it he would get some at snack time… But then … Continue reading

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The Lost Bike

ACT I SCENE I The Bel Air Club House indoor play area. Rockstar’s Mother: Everyone else has gone home, it’s time for lunch. Rockstar: No! Go away! Rockstar’s Mother: Speak that way to me again and I really will. Rockstar: … Continue reading

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Rockstarisms #105 & #106

#105: While messing with a jigsaw Rockstar: I need to finish fixing this fast. I need to finish this before somebody says, “Go and sleep, go and sleep.” Somebody is always saying “Go and sleep, go and sleep.” Me: Is … Continue reading

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SPCA’s Bloggers Against Animal Cruelty

** Updated re transport – please contact Nuffnang HK for details, I understand the free transport is now from Stanford Hotel** Barbecue & Pet gathering Event date : 6th March 2011 Time : 11.30am – 4pm Participants : Open to … Continue reading

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Boy Friends And Girl Friends

Rockstar doesn’t like girls. Apparently they get “much angry,” whereas boys don’t. At School Halloween Dress Up Day, all the little girls in the poufy “princess dresses” were pronounced “silly”. Rockstar particularly doesn’t like this one girl. The feeling is … Continue reading

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Trip To Mid Levels Veterinary Centre

The canine version of “well-baby” checkups is I guess, the annnual “well-dog” for which the vet sends reminders… We’ve been going to this vet on Mosque Road for like, forever…One of the docs has had quite some experience with Border … Continue reading

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3 Days

(With updates at bottom) Tuesday. Running late for school run, I turn on BBC’s CBeebies for the 15 minutes before it’s time to leave, while I get dressed. Me: Ok, time to put on your school uniform, we have to … Continue reading

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One Little Hour…

Up to Rockstar’s class and play areas I go, for my next volunteer slot… 2 or 3 of his classmates look at me and go, “Oh. Where’s Rockstar?”, then go looking about, including in the boys’ toilets, before coming back … Continue reading

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