1. We had a leaving party for a colleague at lunchtime. To start with, everyone was awkward and didn't quite know what to say or where to stand. Then gradually the drinks took effect and the people settled into chairs. There was even some dancing.
2. Ellie and me eating chocolate fingers and making them into fangs.
3. Working on something creative that doesn't involve words so I can listen to the radio at the same time.
Goldfinches, meeting and mackerel.
1. Goldfinches, painted like they're going to war, crowd the bird feeders. 2. We meet my cousin's partner for the first time, and it...
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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...
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1. I promised myself I wouldn't moan and grumble about it -- but I do. And as if by magic, a very kind friend produces the required blaz...