Rosey has put some more pics of her Arctic trip on her blog.
1. In Lamberhurst we stop at traffic lights beside a cottage with a weathered pink front door painted with blue cornflowers. The wheelie bin is decorated with pink flowers -- helpfully labelled 'cosmos'.
2. I can't get enough of poplar leaves flicker-flackering from green to grey. They make me think of TV static.
3. Katie must guess who remembers what about her: "When my boys descend, they leave me to do everything; but I go into the kitchen and find the kettle boiling and teabags in mugs." This one is from her mother-in-law-to-be.
Ready for the tree, better fit and references.
1. While I catch up with the advent candle I begin to clean the sitting room ready for the tree. 2. A smaller embroidery hoop came in the p...
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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...