Friday, January 11, 2013

The right place, not long now and not too late for me.

1. A brief glare on a grey sky day. I was in the right place to catch an eyeful of sunlight bouncing off the face of the station clock.

2. Eating popcorn at the kitchen table with Alec and thinking that one day we'll watch films together.

3. Nick is sad that he's come home too late for a bedtime story -- but I'm happy because I get him all to myself.
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Instead, autumn colour and the fruit we have.

1. This morning is too wet and windy for walking. Instead, a hot bath and a good book. 2. She comes home with a decorative pumpkin made in s...

  • Crust, donuts and wait.
     1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
  • Bee, green beans and movie night.
    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...
  • Midsummer, feeding and cakes.
    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...