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Rockstarism #219 – Just Make Up Something

#219 Rockstar: Mum. Do you know what Grandmum’s favorite penguin is? Me: Grandmum has a favorite penguin? Rockstar: <nodding convincingly> Yeah. She does. Me: Uh… Why? Rockstar: <like he’s making a big announcement> Her favorite is the King Penguin. It … Continue reading

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Grandmum’s Lesson About Car Scratching

Toddler me My mum was a public school English teacher pretty much all her working life. Mostly upper secondary, and she often transferred around to accommodate my dad’s job, just as I did. Though periodically sought by the private sector, … Continue reading

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