xckd loves The Discovery Channel.
1. I've been sleeping badly because I'm worried about the flat selling, and the lack of paid work, and the lack of writing and the grandmother. It was a relief to give up on the 6.30am start and sink back into my pillows.
2. Instead of complaints that the wildflower meadow ought to be mowed short and anxiety about my bare feet, there is joy yellow hawksbit heads are all turned to face the sun.
3. I read Letters from a Lost Generation and feel very lucky to enjoy being in love without being afraid that it will all be snatched away.
Fairly Christmassy, queue jumpers and advent calendar.
1. For the last few weeks, polling company YouGov has been wondering how Christmassy I feel. Today, I can answer honestly that I'm now f...
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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...