Friday, March 23, 2012

Birdseed, cake and sleepy boy.

1. Alec and I put some birdseed out, and now there are two fat doves in the garden. He's entranced. I hope he doesn't think birds grow from  birdseed.

2. I take home a slice of cake from Juliet's and eat it. I feel like a leopard dragging its kill into a tree to stop lions from stealing it.

3.  A very tired boy who falls asleep before I can get him into his bath and doesn't wake when I put his pyjamas on.

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...