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This week saw the end of the philosopher’s paternity leave.  He and I. have been doing a lot of male bonding.  They find they enjoy listening to music together.  The philosopher is a keen guitarist:  perhaps I. will follow in his strings. Esther, staring down an endless vista of coping unaided with two tiny children, was … Read more

Esther’s flat is now on the market, and there is a constant procession of viewers.  The agent has promised to try and give her twenty-four hours’ notice, except when someone wants to see it immediately.  This being quite an exception, everything must be kept tidy.   But life with a person I.’s age involves endless washing, … Read more