My uncle loves boats so much that we call him Uncle Boaty. It’s not a very creative nickname, but my little brother once said it instead of Uncle Barry, and I guess it stuck. He doesn’t seem to mind, giving a smile whenever we say it. Uncle Boaty knows everything about boats. He knows how …
My mother has a strange habit of suddenly getting obsessed with things that she’d previously not had on her radar at all, or at least hadn’t appeared to. One moment, she’ll be going along with her usual routine, making ceremonial ceramic mugs and selling them through in-app retail functionality, and the next she’ll be in …