by Marisa Mackle © Herald.ie 2008
The man entered the waiting room in Holles Street National Maternity Hospital. He was the only man among seven women. We were all waiting to get our babies X-rayed and were secretly eyeing up each other's tots. We were probably all thinking that ours was the most gorgeous. The man must have been very nervous. Why else did he feel the need to keep talking?
He took a bottle from his bag.
"This will have to do," he told his baby boy. "But it's not the same as the boob, is it?" he then proceeded to ask nobody in particular.
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