Saturday, June 23, 2007

Fruit, R&R and aged Ps.

1. A breakfast of mango cut into a hedgehog with raspberries and strawberries. I think it was Douglas Adams who said that the only dignified way to eat a mango was to take off all your clothes and stand in a washing-up bowl. But Katie manages to make it neat and easily edible.

2. Spending the day looking forward to seeing my siblings.

3. Arriving home and seeing how much time and effort my parents have put into my birthday party.

Jackdaws, hot cross buns and listening to music.

1. Jackdaws are nesting in a capped chimney that I can see from my desk. They hang on the brickwork and fold their blue-grey bodies into an ...