I’ve been brewing lately, thinking on many things. I realized that I have been writing for Daddy Diaries for a couple years now, I always talk about my daughter’s developments, her growth, attitudes, and her personality. Often I will briefly speak on what I’m learning, but I’ve never REALLY talked…

The Cocoon of Fatherhood
Father’s Day
‘Fathers never stop being Fathers, and Sons never stop being Sons’ I’ve been working on a piece I’ve called ‘Voyage Around My Father’, a series of short stories exploring my often volatile relationship with my father from boyhood to manhood. I was working on it Saturday night when I got…

The Walk
It was in February on the day of the Chinese new year 2012, I was sitting in the living room with my son, then 11 months, watching some of the celebrations in central London on the TV whilst the wife was asleep. The week before, he had been helping himself…

And then there were four….
In the beginning there was just Nii & Nana….“Lets try for a baby she said”…..”Ok”, I replied…… I have no shame in saying, we worked hard for our first child. But it was a necessary journey. There was so much growth we had to do. We had to cleanse ourselves…



