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Baby's first Olympics

The London 2012 Olympics have come and gone and being Londoners with a big interest in sports, especially volleyball, my partner and I invested in volleyball tickets for the event as soon as these were made available to the British public.  We were fortunate enough to get some in the first round and then again when tickets were made available during resale before and during the Olympics.  We also got some football tickets as an after-thought; these were not selling well, so were relatively easy to come by and we thought it would be nice to watch  a game in Wembley.   We didn't know when we got the majority of the tickets that we would have a baby by the time the Olympics came to town; we had hoped we would have one but we didn't factor this in when we bought the tickets.  News that Baby might have needed his own ticket to attend the events were unwelcome: how were we going to get tickets in the same area for him?  It would have been expensive an...