What is the name of your local pub? My local is the Bridge. If you live in my motherland it could be something like The Bell and Crown, or the Spinning Wheel? When you hear these names for the first time do you envisage an old brass bell tolling away and a bejeweled regal headpiece, can you picture the spoked circle twirling, do you see a structure crossing a body of water? Take That, Rolling Stones, the Arctic Monkeys, Architects in Helsinki - band names are especially good ones, continued exposure to the names causes them to morph into describing just the band, and the frosty apes and tacky batman bubbled meanings are lost. The expression ‘baby steps’ is commonly used to mean slow but steady progress, watching my little man learn to walk gave me an opportunity to think about this idiom a bit more. Bub started attending family day care a week or so before he took his first steps, his adjustment to his new environment and routine took a while. This can partly be attributed to him on...
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