Forgotten Toys

The trouble with unattended toddlers

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Liam was so proud of his Mum. The first female pilot of the Planetary Survey who, thanks to complex domestic arrangements, was permitted to take her son along for the ride.

But this constant array of new worlds could get a bit boring. Nowadays she tended to park him somewhere safe and stomp off to do her analysis and measurements while he amused…