jdettmannNov 26, 20121 min readMy Chief Weapon Is SurpriseEagle-eyed readers of my previous post have politely pointed out that there are only five entries in my list of six excellent foreign...
jdettmannApr 3, 20122 min readGracious Is My Middle NameI actually had a very, very nice birthday. May Blossom decided that I should enjoy the day for as many hours as possible so she got up at...
jdettmannFeb 15, 20123 min readYou’re So MoneyIn other areas of my life in which I am clearly not money, I went back to the gym today for the first time since I was five months...
jdettmannJan 6, 20122 min readBad Hair DayHaving being born with an unusually thick crop of dark hair – for an Anglo baby, at least – May Blossom is no stranger to the scissors....
jdettmannNov 10, 20112 min readSweet Potatoes of HorrorThis young orang-utan could rustle up a tastier dinner that the recipe that follows. Sometimes when the supplies of food in our house get...
jdettmannOct 14, 20111 min readFriday RegretsToday I was going to start a series inspired by the lovely blog Soulemama, in which each Friday I would post a picture of a wonderful...