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November 7, 2020
  • Blogging

That Week Just Gone

November 7, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Half way through typing this, news about Biden winning the Election came through. Thank you America. Adulting fail. Meal planning. MASSIVE Adulting success right? Setting reminders to take meat out of freezer. MASSIVE Adulting

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Tagged America, Coronavirus
November 3, 2020
  • Grandads IT Questions

Dear Grandad – This is Anydesk…

November 3, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Hi Grandad, If I talk to you about Anydesk… this is what to expect when installing it. Clicking here takes you to the place you need. (Please ignore the size of the beard) Andy

Tagged Computer Help, Computer Questions
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November 1, 2020
  • In The News
  • Parenting Survival Guide

#Lockdown2 Some Acceptable Responses.

November 1, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Ok. So Boris Johnson has announced #Lockdown2. Yes, Expected – still annoying. (Not saying it shouldn’t be happening by the way – I guess its more of a comment on the months of “its

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Tagged Boris Johnson, Coronavirus, Lockdown 2
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October 31, 2020
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That Week Just Gone

October 31, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

The clocks have gone forward, the nights are getting dark, and its Halloween during a pandemic – whilst Boris is flapping around, and leaking possible ideas of what may or may not happen. Thinking

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Tagged Adulting Fail, beer
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October 29, 2020
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A Little Something About Animal Crossing and Grief

October 29, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Love this little report on how Animal Crossing has helped one person process the grief of losing her little sister. If you fancy reading a bit about other forms of digital life, can I

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Tagged Animal Crossing, computer games, Grief, Mental Health, Video Games
October 28, 2020
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Can A Video Game Save A Life?

October 28, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Ever came across a TED talk that you kinda want to watch again as soon as you finish it? Here’s an exploration of the impact video games can have on mental health and wellbeing,

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Tagged computer games, Mental Health, Video Games
October 25, 2020
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  • Dad Sofa Notebook

How To Spend That Extra Hour in Bed

October 25, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Surprise! Whilst half the internet is talking about sleeping in, you are awake. Well because of course you, no parent really expects joy when the clocks go back right? So you’re awake. What are

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Tagged Clocks Go Back, no sleep
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October 24, 2020
  • Blogging
  • Parenting Life

That Week Just Gone

October 24, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

When I first started this little journal thing, I did wonder how long it would all go on for. And even then, it felt like discontent with the government was mostly just over Dominic

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Tagged Adulting Fail, Coronavirus, Parenting
October 21, 2020
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Level Up?

October 21, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

Here’s the thing,I have one hit left, and then I’m finished.Do I stop there, or do I keep going and risk becoming demon food? (Or indeed, do I reach the exit?) Yes, I’m playing

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Tagged computer games, Coronavirus, digital parenting, Doom, Mental Health, Parenting
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October 17, 2020
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That Week Just Gone

October 17, 2020 By DevonDadLeave a comment

It feels weird to think that a week ago I was rambling on about new rules coming. Now the tiers are here, we have the new rules, and… they kinda feel like the old

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Tagged Brexit, Coronavirus

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A Dad in Devon, Andy blogs, tweets, and clicks far too much in life. He is often found with a small child hanging of his neck, and is also developing a habit of writing about himself in the third person.

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