And now for something completely different...

[Tony Hardie-Bick]

Gert van Santen wrote:
> Well, that's a surprise. I'm suddenly some sort of a surrogate dad...
> 
> My Australian second cousin (female, 24yo - I never even knew she 
> existed until my cousin, her mum, found me on the net and asked 
> me if it would be OK if her daughter would visit us for a couple 
> of days) - anyhow, my Australian second cousin, who visited us 
> for a couple of days, worked in Mexico for 3 months (she's a 
> diver) and travelled Europe a bit, is now living with us.
> 
> She's had quite a rough time in Ozz (well, that's how Ozz is, 
> right, Jay? ;-) and she's sort of making a fresh start here.
> 
> Anyhow, I feel a bit like I'm a dad now, albeit a surrogate one 
> (her own dad is no longer with us anymore, btw). It's a strange 
> but beautiful experience. She's already completely at home here, 
> doing shopping, earning a bit of money with chopping my 
> voice-overs, making me awesome lunches and just being that extra 
> bit of sunshine in the house.
> 
> Awesome!

Hey Gert - that really rocks!

Tony (HB)