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It's still okay at 43 to go to a punk rock gig and buy a t-shirt - and it's still okay to bounce around your own house with a cross-eyed fish on your chest...

More Dadmusic news: Beck took Katie into Gap on Saturday for a pair of jeggings and, when they followed the Smiths with Camera Obscura on the store music playlist, my youngest reckoned it was 'just like being in the kitchen with Dad when he's cooking...' Later, she was watching the travesty that is 'Britain's Got Talent' and there was some teenage girl emoting-like-Whitney in the usual manner, when I'm all, like, 'hang on, I know this song...' - it was "Skinny Love" by Bon Iver, but when I insisted on playing her the 'proper' version she still insisted on preferring the Cowell-pleaser, I'm afraid (some you win...!)

Took Hector to the vets this morning for some ear drops. God, how vets must love these rainy days - a parade of wet, smelly dogs to deal with...