Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Working from home, lunchtime and a windy day.

1. Nick wakes up, stretches, and says: "I think I'll work from home today."

2. A devoted godfather spoons pureed courgette into Alec's eager gob.

3. On a bright and windy day to walk under a willow tree and see light and shadow writhing on the ground.
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Northernmost point, out of the rain and blue fire.

1. An alarm goes off in Nick's pocket to let us know that it's the moment of the winter solstice. 2. The rain is falling in steady c...

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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...