Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Sense of humour, walker and forest.

1. Alec farts, giggles and then blows a raspberry to keep the fun going.

2. Instead of loading him into the backpack for the short stroll to the cafe, I offer Alec my finger and we walk along the corridor, one rolling step at a time. Just as we pass through into reception, Godfather Timothy walks through the doors. He stops short, amazed at his walking godson.

3. I love the pages in Where the Wild Things Are where the forest grows in Max's bedroom.

Slow worm, peacock butterfly and striations.

1. A slow worm backs into his burrow, his mild resentful gaze holding ours. 2. Peacock butterfly -- Persian rug colours -- rests open in the...