Some new additions to the Roll of Honour: The Three R's Blog, Rabbiting and Reader's Guide.
1. Bacon pops and cracks on the stove and creeps through the flat to tell Nick it's time for breakfast.
2. A tree fern bud tightly rolled reaches for the sky, stretching and uncoiling as if it is practising garden yoga.
3. An umbrella in pure rainbow colours is taken helpfully from a note-taking wife with no spare hands and rolled and rolled by an attentive husband.
Lifting the dust, tape and stitch.
1. The vacuum cleaner lifts the dust and shines the surface of the floor. 2. The tacky circular sound that happens when I peel off a generou...
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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...