1. This garden is flying irises -- the blue of deep sea and the yellow of suns drawn in wax crayon.
2. The swifts are louder than the engine of the bus.
3. In the middle of the day, to walk under warm air ticking with crickets in a tangled field starred with buttercups.
Salt, appointment and looking out.
1. A man from a white van is trundling and scraping a red plastic grit spreader around the car park, which has been an ice rink these last 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...