Saturday, May 10, 2014

Plans, feeling better and stocking up.

1. To have the weekend plans scribbled in my notebook.

2. I fall asleep while settling Bettany for her afternoon nap. It's only for a few minutes but when I wake my back feels one hundred times better.

3. We've run out of coffee -- I divert our afternoon walk to Perk and Pearl for a re-stock.
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In the night, fish and steel.

1. I'm up in the small hours making a hot water bottle. While I wait for the kettle to boil, I lift the blind and see a fat moon and a s...

  • Crust, donuts and wait.
     1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
  • Shelter, arisen and pub.
    1. We are sheltered under the garden centre's great barn roof. There is a rush of sound and air as the rain comes down. 2. A mushroom, c...
  • Let go, underfoot and pie.
    1. Technical difficulties. I let go of having working earbuds for this walk. Then I have one last try, and they switch on. 2. Acorns crunchi...