1. Text messages and Facebook updates indicating that a crowd of my friends have got engaged on Valentine's Day.
2. Gardeners carrying the remains of a laurel tree to a trailer look like shaggy leaf monsters.
3. The smell of chicken soup creeps through the house, quietly putting everything to rights.
Brew-up, out of the oven and future dressing.
1. I stir the tea in the canister to get the right mix of black tea leaves and flower petals and orange peel and lift a spoonful into the in...
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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. Oli has written a poem describing how Tunbridge Wells makes him veer between wanting to fall in love and wanting to shoot people. Which i...
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1. The cottage across the carpark is covered in scaffolding. Now that the roofers have gone home, the family has climbed up to see the view ...