Monday, August 26, 2024

Festival, lemonade stand and novella.

1. We love our free festival of music, Local and Live, but like it best if we do just a couple of hours sitting in the sun with a pint and our friends. I tune in to the live radio when we get home, though.

2. We come home to a kitchen full of hand-drawn lemonade stand marketing material -- vintage pink candy stripes and pale yellow felt-tip.

3. I remember that one of my Oxfam purchases was a Ben Aaronovich novella, which is just right for the evening's entertainment.

Volunteers, eleven and bright crayons.

1. Volunteers growing out of the yellow clay on the edge of the building site: a castor oil plant with spiked green seed pods; and a couple ...