I often write him verbose reports on life's trivial affairs, mixing description with critique, so that the children's father, even though he is not "on the scene," can still take part in their growing up.
我長篇累牘、夾敘夾議地報告生活瑣事，就為了讓做父親的能在「不在場」的情況下，盡可能參與孩子的成長。