Friday, April 06, 2012

The green bag, character reading and back early.

1. I am on the phone to my mother when Alec wanders into the kitchen with a large green paper bag on his head.

2. Anna tells the woman at the next table that she should go for the Earl Grey tea bread. "It's sophisticated and understated so it would suit you." The woman looks surprised, and I think, pleased. Anna often has that effect on people.

3. Nick is home before we are.

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...