Friday, May 29, 2009

The final frontier, garden and sleep.

I'm in the Courier this week -- see page 27.

1. Wherever you are, whatever time it is, there is always some form of Star Trek on television.

2. I like showing Nick's mother the containers of flowers and vegetables along our window ledges. Some of them are plants that she has given me.

3. With satisfaction he says: 'The alarm will go off in nine hours. Nine whole hours.'

Volunteers, eleven and bright crayons.

1. Volunteers growing out of the yellow clay on the edge of the building site: a castor oil plant with spiked green seed pods; and a couple ...