Friday, January 08, 2010

On the wire, icicles and the toboggan.

Edit: 3BT podcast is live.

1. I like to see snow finger deep on all the telegraph wires.

2. Icicles hang off the grate covering the raised drain. They look like the bars of a cage for wild ice beasts.

3. A mother pulls her toddler through the snow in one of the green plastic boxes supplied by the council for our paper rubbish. The toddler (in a pink knitted hat) peers over the top looking very pleased with herself.

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Downpour, petrichor and maybug.

1. As if the fall of night has prompted a sudden decision, a downpour begins after days of dry, hot weather. I contort myself around my desk...