Dan BettsIt’s been a hell of a rollercoaster.It may be a tired adage, but since becoming a father, my life has had more ups and downs than my child’s trousers after repeated changings.Jun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019
Dan BettsStressed Daddy – Chapter3 – Double TroubleThe first year of fatherhood has been a real game-changer.Feb 26, 2019Feb 26, 2019
Dan BettsThirty years ago to this very day, Pan Am Flight 103 erupted in mid-air over Lockerbie, Scotland.All I remember was the few miles that covered my tiny, yet comforting hometown.Dec 22, 2018Dec 22, 2018
Dan BettsGo on, keep eating. You haven’t got long now, you ungrateful prick.He shifted uncomfortably in his seat as the window he peered out of began to mist. He could feel the heat rising from himself as his oldest…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Dan BettsMy son entered the world a little more than four months ago – and has proceeded to rip apart any…My parents imparted wisdom and warned me of tough times, but fret not, everything will be worth it, I was told. These little bundles…Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018
Dan BettsThe hidden language without wordsLanguage in major cities is a patchwork quilt of sorts.Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017
Dan BettsHe absentmindedly swept his fingers across the side of his neck, as the errant bead of sweat…It was common knowledge that time was the enemy in casino’s, thus there were no windows which showed the passing of the day outside. Inside…Aug 23, 2017Aug 23, 2017
Dan BettsA Tangible DreamConfidence has always been bedfellows with arrogance. Separating the two is a difficult thing to do, and if left unchecked, confidence can…Aug 18, 2017Aug 18, 2017
Dan BettsThe late shift always saw the dregs of humanity rise to the surface.There were odd exceptions. Hurried fathers and partners who had been sent on urgent errands to pick up cough medicine, pregnant cravings…Jun 25, 2017Jun 25, 2017