Thursday, May 04, 2006

To do, lounge lizards and cyclist.

1. I'm enjoying 43things. You make a list of things you want to do... and then keep a public diary showing how you are achieving them. As you might imagine the community is very supportive and positive; and there are lots of inspiring goals to have a go at.

2. We now have some tables and chairs outside at work. It was warm enough to use them today for the first time: Ellen was doing sudoku in the sunshine, while Rita sat and enjoyed the view.

3. A little girl wearing a yellow and orange dress and a mauve helmet and mauve elbow and knee pads on a bicycle in the park. I pass her as she pulls determinedly up the hill; and then she passes me flying joyously down the hill.

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...