Relaxed Parents

A little follow-up to my Blog Against Sexism contribution, courtesy of Rebecca’s Pocket.  Figures from the Economist about the number of women in senior management show that the Philippines (50%!) puts the UK and Germany to shame.  Japan, meanwhile, remains stubbornly recidivist at about 5%.
What can we do?  Go and find women to work [...]

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Some of you will remember that our precioussssssssss got himself tangled up in a bucket, fell over and broke his left femur, leaving him in traction for nine days (and long nights), a spica cast for six weeks and having to learn to walk all over again (still an ongoing project to some extent).
Given that [...]

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