tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post119936536979313081..comments2023-04-27T09:34:49.538+02:00Comments on travelling, but not in love: Back to Hollandtravelling, but not in lovehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-37157458489274264742008-11-23T23:47:00.000+01:002008-11-23T23:47:00.000+01:00SM - running out of the room screaming wouldn't su...SM - running out of the room screaming wouldn't surprise them. I usually do that when any kind of 'chore' is mentioned... ha ha<BR/><BR/>12oti - they know well enough not to ask - trust me, they do!travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-51517328877259918822008-11-23T23:46:00.000+01:002008-11-23T23:46:00.000+01:00CB - don't be jealous, get on a plane. I'll show ...CB - don't be jealous, get on a plane. I'll show you the sights of Paris....eventually ;-)<BR/><BR/>Louise, I fell in love - with the baby. Oh my, did I fall!travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-90919791533246333862008-11-23T23:45:00.000+01:002008-11-23T23:45:00.000+01:00Aims, I have no such awful disease, nor would I pr...Aims, I have no such awful disease, nor would I pretend to have one...why you would want me to pretend to be disfigured I don't now!<BR/><BR/>Daisy, earplugs not necessary, baby slept soundly. And was beautiful...<BR/><BR/>Daryl, you seem to be with Aims on the pretending you are contagious front - that's just nasty!travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-56082971146894964662008-11-23T23:44:00.000+01:002008-11-23T23:44:00.000+01:00Alan, weekend with Conortje was indeed brill. Fan...Alan, weekend with Conortje was indeed brill. Fantastic. You've got to love that boy.travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-81823357327255829932008-11-23T22:52:00.000+01:002008-11-23T22:52:00.000+01:00Just laugh if they even dare ask, as if it was the...Just laugh if they even dare ask, as if it was the most hilarious joke you've ever heard. After all, they must be kidding, right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-24879070597460779602008-11-22T00:46:00.000+01:002008-11-22T00:46:00.000+01:00You can get out of changing nappies by claiming th...You can get out of changing nappies by claiming that you haven't had your polio booster (seriously) as all people who are going to get up to their wrists in baby poo should bear in mind that those nappies can contain dodgy bugs if the baby has just had her jabs. <BR/><BR/>Or just run out of the room screaming, whichever seems appropriate at the time.Swearing Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07277450057243928790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-7249808561363782782008-11-21T23:30:00.000+01:002008-11-21T23:30:00.000+01:00Changing "nappies" is the daddy's job, and you are...Changing "nappies" is the daddy's job, and you are not the daddy. Just don't do it!<BR/><BR/>Maybe if you act uncomfortable enough after your 10-minute-hold, they will be afraid to ask you to change her.<BR/><BR/>I'm not so good with babies, either. Only my own were OK.<BR/><BR/>Have a lovely weekend! Well, maybe you could (or could not) chase Dutchmen to get out of diaper duty!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984115229811752666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-112446790385970462008-11-21T22:24:00.000+01:002008-11-21T22:24:00.000+01:00Have an excellent time. Once again I'm jealous!Have an excellent time. Once again I'm jealous!cbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07012048318668422826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-59843548417403525872008-11-21T20:40:00.000+01:002008-11-21T20:40:00.000+01:00Pretend you have a skin condition that precludes t...Pretend you have a skin condition that precludes touching wet/dirty nappies<BR/><BR/>:-DarylDarylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-12241124201666091722008-11-21T20:26:00.000+01:002008-11-21T20:26:00.000+01:00Sounds like the perfect weekend. I can't wait till...Sounds like the perfect weekend. I can't wait till two friends I really adore have a baby it will be so exciting to see the little person they've produced. Just make sure you take your earplugs. Bon weekend!Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11235077158774802615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-2321521918740386722008-11-21T16:04:00.000+01:002008-11-21T16:04:00.000+01:00Tell them you have some kind of disease on your sk...Tell them you have some kind of disease on your skin - mostly on your hands...(I'm detecting a trend in my comments these days - are you? - Wait a sec - it's your fault - they are your posts I'm responding to!)aimshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685252628734838159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-78369609500457086422008-11-21T13:43:00.000+01:002008-11-21T13:43:00.000+01:00Aw! How cool! I have no doubt that your last weeke...Aw! How cool! I have no doubt that your last weekend would have been nothing short of awesome. Weekends with Conortje always are, if I recall.<BR/><BR/>I'm sure this one will be just as brill... only for different reasons.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-59570530429710682752008-11-21T13:21:00.000+01:002008-11-21T13:21:00.000+01:00CG - I have no intention of going anywhere near a ...CG - I have no intention of going anywhere near a diaper - clean, dirty or otherwise. <BR/><BR/>I tell the parents that it makes me love their kid less.travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-87304673097484362732008-11-21T13:17:00.000+01:002008-11-21T13:17:00.000+01:00easy: spill your martini on the kid while "Attempt...easy: spill your martini on the kid while "Attempting to Change him...her...it" or simply put the diaper on backwards. doing something irrevocably wrong is the best way to make sure you never get asked to do it again.CawfeeGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01112466983447599157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-46809194220526034732008-11-21T13:02:00.000+01:002008-11-21T13:02:00.000+01:00Anthony, I think that may work. Although they kno...Anthony, I think that may work. Although they know that I am largely inept when it comes to such tasks....travelling, but not in lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01063643541653145954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6036713826639353991.post-55167417696810487072008-11-21T12:11:00.000+01:002008-11-21T12:11:00.000+01:00I usually drop in a line about dropping my nephew ...I usually drop in a line about dropping my nephew once and that usually procludes me from any baby related activities .....Tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12378973060080539056noreply@blogger.com