Being a grown up

M has just said "wow. I'm doing the most grown up thing I know".

What's that, I asked.

"Missing the Simpsons in order to get food on the table."

I guess if you're a boy, that may just about be true.

joella

P(prandial)S: In his defence I should add that the food he got on the table was superb: Madhur Jaffrey's salmon curry, plus spinach and lentil dal, spiced cucumbers, rice and poppadums.