I'm trying to read Tim Pears' "Blenheim Orchard" at the moment and I'm getting exceedingly annoyed by the fact that the parents are called Ezra and Sheena and the children are called Blaise (a girl) and Hector and Louie. had me tutting in exasperation before the thing even gets going. Irrational?
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UnquietDad · 03/07/2008 10:42
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