Monday, September 22, 2025

Conference morning, break time and memory.

1. Waking up in a huge snow-crisp hotel bed, rather keyed up, but ready for a day in the company of other editors.

2. I take a moment to sit alone in the sunshine, catching some daylight and letting the learning settle in. 


3. During a quiz, I love to see people's faces when they suddenly recall the fact we were seeking. Memory is a marvel of inefficiency.

Lifting the dust, tape and stitch.

1. The vacuum cleaner lifts the dust and shines the surface of the floor. 2. The tacky circular sound that happens when I peel off a generou...