FAMILY MAN GOES FRENCH

REMEMBER old spaghetti western movies? A lone wolf would walk through those swinging doors, giving every other guy in the tavern a Clint Eastwood-like stare before sitting down and ordering a glass of the barkeep’s finest whisky. The other gentlemen in said establishment wouldn’t dare stare at this man for too long, for he had the six-shooter with the longest barrel.

The modern equivalent of this scenario is the school run. A bunch of men gathering together, staring uncomfortably as a new rival enters. Unlike the days where having the longest barrel mattered, these days it’s all about the cars. The undisputed