1. At lunch Alec and I eat chips and read the Beano (which is a bit different to when I was little, but not much -- just enough to make it accessible to a thoroughly modern Alec).
2. Kneading more colouring into blue playdough (Alec was dismayed because the ginger we added to scent it turned it green).
3. Two faces covered in blueberry stains.
West-facing, long draughts and time for bed.
1. The shower passes and the sunset applies dabs and touches of gold to the west-facing windows on Broadwater Down. 2. Talking and taking lo...
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1. An enormous fat bumble bee at work. She is so bulky that she can knock dead blossoms out of the way as she gets right in to the new jasmi...
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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. Oli has written a poem describing how Tunbridge Wells makes him veer between wanting to fall in love and wanting to shoot people. Which i...