1. When people in the office comments on how delicious your lunch smells. (Thank you Katie for letting me take the supper leftovers).
2. He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named smiling secretively about something.
3. Confronting an old friend with some of our early efforts at writing. 'This sounds as if it was translated from the Japanese by someone who doesn't speak much English.'
As needed, forgotten cake and syrup.
1. I promised myself I wouldn't moan and grumble about it -- but I do. And as if by magic, a very kind friend produces the required blaz...
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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...
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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...