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Ollie is 12: the birthday blog

A twelve year old? Are you serious? I couldn't have imagined a dozen years would fly by in the blink of an eye but somehow it has.  While I ponder how this could have possibly happened let me tell you some of the things I will always remember about Ollie at this age. - School captain.  Not sure I could be more proud.  From the time he was a little preppie he always looked at the captains and told me he would be like them one day. I should never have doubted his determination.  He delivered a killer speech, handed out a few badges and worked that gorgeous cheesy grin into election.   - He stinks!  If he skips deodorant in the morning you certainly know about it.  I can't fathom how much he pongs.  But he has also learned the value in smells and loves a good EDT. - He played another season of AFL with his mates.  Definitely not the usual full season but he hit his 50 games and his mates absolutely destroyed him with their water bottles.   - He missed out on so much this year.  Fo