Although I'd like to add that it only applies to our own children. The children of guests should obviously be stuffed full of jam tarts morning, noon and night.
I was thinking of this recently when I was offered a cake by a Scottish colleague as her four-year-old looked on droolingly.
(Ydw i'n cael gadael sylw yn Gymraeg ar dy flog Saesneg?) Beth bynnag, diolch am ddysgu gair newydd i mi - dwi am ddychryn y merched sy'n byw efo fi drwy honni fod gen i Cambrophilia :D
Chwadan! Do you kiss your mother with that mouth? I won't translate what you said because it makes me blush just to read it! You are naughty! Although, I have to admit that the part about lining the walls of a Fiat with petroleum jelly appeals to me...
(No, really what she says is that she intends to terrify her roommate by claiming to suffer from Cambrophilia)
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Woo, immortalised!
Although I'd like to add that it only applies to our own children. The children of guests should obviously be stuffed full of jam tarts morning, noon and night.
I was thinking of this recently when I was offered a cake by a Scottish colleague as her four-year-old looked on droolingly.
'Will you have another scone, Jenny?'
'Oh, yes please.'
'Can I have one, mummy?'
'NO SIT DOWN AND BE QUIET.'
Ah, the old country.
Love your article and love Jenny's comment. Maybe its Celts, not just Scots, or maybe its Brits. I can relate.
(Ydw i'n cael gadael sylw yn Gymraeg ar dy flog Saesneg?) Beth bynnag, diolch am ddysgu gair newydd i mi - dwi am ddychryn y merched sy'n byw efo fi drwy honni fod gen i Cambrophilia :D
Chwadan! Do you kiss your mother with that mouth? I won't translate what you said because it makes me blush just to read it! You are naughty! Although, I have to admit that the part about lining the walls of a Fiat with petroleum jelly appeals to me...
(No, really what she says is that she intends to terrify her roommate by claiming to suffer from Cambrophilia)
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