Thursday, January 17, 2008

Hand-in-hand, instant pictures and good deed.

1. Two tiny people holding hands as they cross the park with their mother.

2. I order some prints of photos from Snapfish. An hour later, they are ready at the top of town. I pull out my purse to pay, and the man says: 'They're already paid for if you ordered them on-line.' Pause. 'You did order them on-line, didn't you?'

3. While Nick is shaving, I am able to do my good deed for the day by rolling over and warming his side of the bed.

Morning, errands and entertainment.

1. I murmur an acknowledging greeting to a passing bin man. He is a well brought-up African and replies with eye contact and a warm 'Goo...