Hiking dads and baking delays
Judge Bex

Hiking dads and baking delays

B1IntermediateMay 23, 202622 min
  • Relationships & psychology

This week in Judge Bex's courtroom, two families face off over too much of a good thing! First up, Orla and Otty have had enough of their dad’s non-stop hiking sprees, especially when all they wanted for their Canadian birthday trip was swimming and sweets. Is dad working the family too hard, or is there room for compromise (and chocolate)? Then: Elena brings her dad before the court for breaking the promise of "just one second" whenever she wants to bake – only for dad to get lost in his laptop. Can Judge Bex...

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This is Judge Bex. The cases and people are all real. Judge Bex's judgments are final. So imagine you're going to Canada, like a nice trip.

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It's your birthday scene. And all you want to do is like, swim, maybe go to a water park. And then your dad suggests,

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how about we go on a big hike? And it's every day. Every time I ask my dad to do something, be a kid or something,

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