6 weeks. If the birth goes well then, with my wife's parents nearby and supportive, 2-3 weeks is doable post-birth (I've generally taken the two weeks and then added just a few days annual … (View Post)

Yes, there are several "fuck me, how do people do this alone?" moments! (View Post)

We did one of the almost free trials and still do several of the recipes. Crazy expensive compared to just buying the stuff yourself, but cheap compared to a takeaway or similar, so I guess it depend… (View Post)

Something to make PB's public-sector* antagonists' heads explode: just been trying to apply for paternity leave and it looks like the University now offers six weeks at full pay (to be take… (View Post)

Nah, with the possible exception of Cameron, they were seen as shit (including economic record) before retirement, too. Merkel's reputation has only really taken a nosedive after leaving the job. (View Post)