Sunday, May 29, 2011

Book's in, another Clare and mocha.

1. An email from the library to say a book I reserved is waiting for me to collect it.

2. The librarian says: "Oh, your name is Clare, too." She says that she's named for County Clare. I don't know what I'm named for -- but there were always at least three other Clares and Claires in my class at school, so it was a popular choice that year.

3. My one weakness is mocha from a coffee shop. I should look away when they make it, though, as I'm  disenchanted to see them using chocolate powder to make it. I don't know why -- I always enjoy it just the same.

Morning, errands and entertainment.

1. I murmur an acknowledging greeting to a passing bin man. He is a well brought-up African and replies with eye contact and a warm 'Goo...