1. Finding a forgotten bar of chocolate in my daypack.
2. A late Gertrude Jekyll rose, still scented and still packed with perfect petals despite heavy rain and cold nights.
3. Walking round my parents' garden, we found a patch of almond smell. But where it came from, we couldn't tell.
Fine day, into the daylight and picture.
1. On this fine day, I've taken some time off to walk and talk in the autumn air... and in a café and round the table and waiting at the...
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1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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1. An enormous fat bumble bee at work. She is so bulky that she can knock dead blossoms out of the way as she gets right in to the new jasmi...
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1. The shortest night and the longest day. I was up at Wellington Rocks with Anna, Paul and Jason. We couldn't see the sun through the m...