1. Once Nick has left for work, I turn on Radio 4's Today so I have something to think about while I give Alec his breakfast. This morning -- April 1 -- there is a feature about 3D radio, and they suggest that we hold our hands in front of our faces to improve reception.
2. We have nothing on and no-where to be. I take my time from Alec.
3. To dim the bedroom lights at the end of the evening. Nick brings a newly changed Alec in and I give him his settle-down-and-go-to-sleep-feed.
Northernmost point, out of the rain and blue fire.
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