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Seeing the world through someone elses eyes 2

Pete Dads friend from Uni. I will start with just 2 comments - i. Toga party and ii. Boxer short party. Because children may read this I can't say anymore but both will make your Dad smile, or more likely a broad grin !! My two favourite stories are-: 1. Rob along with Tim (Green), Andy  (Turner) and I were the inventors if the game 'drink along a Dallas'.  This involved taking a drink every time your chosen character appeared on screen (Ie JR or Bobby etc) and everyone taking a drink whenever the word oil was used. Given that this was a program about a Texan oil family who talked about oil wells, barrels of oil, the price of oil you can just imagine how this game turned out. There was also a spin off game, 'Drink along a Rugby'. 2. The Rugby team decided to go on tour to Edinburgh based on the fact that British rail were doing a special student price of £ 12 anywhere in the UK that weekend. Rob however decided that was too much a...

Seeing the world through someone elses eyes

You all now know how much I love Daddy, and how amazing I think he is. He is the best Daddy that I could ask for. He has so many qualities and I aspire to be as strong and brave as he is. I admire him so much so that even Ceddy is a lot like Dad in many ways. But I may be slightly biased, so I asked Dad's and my facebook friends if they would mind taking 5 minutes out of their busy schedules to write down a story, a memory that they have of Dad and this is what they came up with: Ann (mentioned in previous posts) and her husband Norman have been family friends for many years – When I think of them, I think of all the BBQ's, lunches and family gatherings that we spent together, oh and I think of Grandads (Ann's lovely Dad) amazing stories. I knew that by asking Ann for something she would tell a great story (It must run in the family!!!) and that it would put a smile on everyone's face. This is what she came up with: Rob and the three D's:   ...