Sunday, May 21, 2006

Latest, cars and glass ceiling.

1. Lingering at a market stall while picking over a tray of jewellery described as 'the latest from Paris.'

2. Lying on the floor playing with toy cars. You can line them up and pretend it's a carpark for a festival -- use a CD as the main stage, and have the police cars patrolling up and down nicking troublemakers; or you can race them by giving them a good push and sending them off across the floor; or you can put them on a collision course with Thomas the Tank Engine.

3. Sitting in a conservatory when it's raining outside.

Escape, tulips and samosa.

1. This morning, I'm piling into a car with friends to escape into the Weald, where we will visit a garden planted with 45,000 tulips. 2...