Bangkok Week 597 December 5, 2019 We celebrate our first Fathers’ Day, while Arlo wonders what this giant tree is doing in his living room. View fullsize Some early-morning play time, will still in his PJs. View fullsize Looking into the camera. View fullsize Tummy time with Dad. View fullsize "Mum. Where's Dad taking me?" View fullsize We pop into the EVA office, to start familiarizing Arlo with the aircraft he's going to be taking in a few weeks' time. View fullsize And then it's Friday lunch at Demi, our favorite vegetarian Taiwanese place. View fullsize Arlo, posing with (knocking over!) all his friends. View fullsize His face says it all: the story about the little monkey who doesn't want to sleep sounds familiar. View fullsize He loves hearing about the sleepy monkey! View fullsize Sitting on a big boy's chair. View fullsize "I can do it, guys!" View fullsize "But this chair is much easier for me." View fullsize This is the occasion Arlo is dressed for! The start of Christmas! View fullsize He's not convinced by the giant tree in his living room. View fullsize But he does seem pleased with his new outfit. View fullsize Arlo had a busy afternoon chatting with K. Wan. View fullsize Chatting about Christmas. View fullsize Admiring the fruits of his labor. View fullsize Another "help me" face. View fullsize We spent Sunday morning cruising the aisles of Decathalon and Tesco Lotus - a treat! View fullsize Trying on sunglasses for kids at Decathalon: looking good! View fullsize Admiring the Christmas tree (lights). View fullsize Dad's masterpiece: getting Arlo to nap while not strapped onto a person! View fullsize Tummy time "practice"... View fullsize Selfie with Dad, while mum's away. View fullsize "Mum, please take over now that you're back." View fullsize His defenses are up: there's no sneaking medicine into that mouth now! View fullsize Pleased with himself that he managed to sleep in a bit this morning. View fullsize Someone's started to make faces for the camera. View fullsize Tummy time: making progress! View fullsize Hmm! I spy a Peeping Tom outside our bedroom window! View fullsize More funny faces!! View fullsize K. Noy is taking the lead on getting Arlo to nap in a bed. View fullsize His finger fetish hasn't disappeared yet! View fullsize The wreath is up, too! (It's attracted much commentary from the neighborhood.) View fullsize Winter is here in Bangkok! Time to bust out the sweats! View fullsize "Hahaha. That's funny, Mum! I don't need a sweater!" View fullsize "What? I will need one in Toronto?" View fullsize Look at the Tummy Time progress, in such a short time! View fullsize Lucky boy! Look at what he just received as a gift from colleagues! View fullsize "Hi Dad! I love you, Dad!" View fullsize My two gentlemen, sitting together. View fullsize "Woah! Tomorrow's a holiday? Yay!" View fullsize Getting ready to celebrate our first Fathers' Day! View fullsize Someone still loves his bath time! View fullsize Ahh! Now this is the Bangkok I live for! View fullsize "Hehehe! Look at the goofy clothes Mum made me wear." View fullsize "Brrr!" View fullsize Out for a brisk morning walk. How lovely! View fullsize Two-in-one: yoga and tree appreciation all together. View fullsize Happy Fathers' Day, Dad!!! View fullsize "You're my favorite Dad!" View fullsize Arlo rocks the Linus look. View fullsize Getting better about napping on his own. View fullsize He strains a bit to do it, but the tummy time results are replicable! View fullsize Exhausted from his Tummy Time; now resting at the gym. View fullsize Sporting one of 2 hats hand-made by Granny across the street. (It must be winter!) View fullsize Admiring the tree. I think he likes this whole Christmas thing!
