Friday, July 15, 2022

Dancing smile, moving air and protest.

1. Bettany's little dancing smile makes the termly bill for her lessons well worth it.

2. Not long before sunset, the wind gets up and blows cool air through the house. By full dark, everything is still again.

3. Alec suddenly interrupts my reading to protest loudly at the behaviour of the antagonist.

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Path, stars and wisteria.

1. The Common has dried out a lot since I was last out. There is a dusty path beaten smooth across the spot that is still rutted and ridged ...

  • Midsummer, feeding and cakes.
    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...
  • Words, shivers and fungus.
    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...
  • Chimney sweep, recovery and nurses.
    1. The cottage across the carpark is covered in scaffolding. Now that the roofers have gone home, the family has climbed up to see the view ...