1. Scrunching on gravel.
2. Pete popping round while he waits to see a client. I get a good load of gossip with light analysis and information about my furniture -- my mirror might be Regency or it might be an Edwardian revival (in either case it could do with a clean) and my table is 1900s French and much influenced by arts and crafts.
3. A yoga position that stretches out my aching muscles.
White grapes, gothic novel and predictions.
1. This week's grapes are particularly good -- a little hard so they burst well, and then both sweet and sharp. 2. Before Nick comes up...
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1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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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...