'No journey is too long when you are coming home' -- John O' Donohue
1. At the waterfall, someone has hammered fistfuls of coins, edge first into a rotten tree stump.
2. I burst from the train, a whirlwind of fretful limbs, tickets and luggage.
3. I tap on the window as I pass, and Nick is at the door before I can get out my key.
Northernmost point, out of the rain and blue fire.
1. An alarm goes off in Nick's pocket to let us know that it's the moment of the winter solstice. 2. The rain is falling in steady c...
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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. 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...