Tuesday, February 02, 2021

Time passes, parcels and dates.

1. To look up from work and find that an hour has passed. 
2. A few parcels arrive -- I did my invoicing last week and now I've been paid so I could buy a few bits that I need.
3. To flip through an almanac checking what is going on in February -- Mars can be seen close to the moon in the middle of the month; there's imbolc, candlemass as well as St Valentine's Day; and the Chinese Year of the Ox begins.
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End at the beginning, whistler and no pressure.

1. To start the day by finishing a book. 2. I'm sure we knew that the emergency kettle is a whistling one; but we'd forgotten since ...

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