1. The mother takes Alec off in his push chair and I lie down for an hour.
2. "Hallo! Hallo!" The nursery nurse comes racing after us -- we've forgotten Blue Lamb.
3. There is a hot air balloon flying low over Mount Pleasant. The passengers are waving at us as we hurry home across the ground. I stop to show Alec. All around us people are lifting their phones to the sky for a picture.
Magnolia, pagoda and station.
1. Late magnolias -- always a pleasure. 2. We like everything about the pagoda -- including the long climb to the top -- but particularly th...
