Armful of moss

Boys. Funny creatures, aren't they? Seldom Seen and his friends seemed to enjoy the birthday sleepover, with its zombie movie, snacks, XBox games, and a ridiculously late night. They all chose to sleep together in the living room, lined up on the rug like sardines in a tin, with a motley collection of pillows and cushions, sleep mats, quilts and sleeping bags. I can't believe they were comfortable, but I left them to it. A Stern Voice was eventually required to get them to settle down and go to sleep. I do a good Stern Voice. I seem to be gearing up for activity. I've been planning our school's Christmas fair again, sorting the...