Tuesday, July 02, 2013

Biscuits, ices and aunt.

1. Alec asks for a second biscuit 'for my other hand'. A few minutes later he returns for a third 'for Daddy'.

3. At the park there is a pink 'stop me and buy one' ice cream tricycle.

3. The opportunity to boss an aunt around for the best part of a day.

at

Goldfinches, meeting and mackerel.

1. Goldfinches, painted like they're going to war, crowd the bird feeders. 2. We meet my cousin's partner for the first time, and it...

  • 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...
  • As needed, forgotten cake and syrup.
    1. I promised myself I wouldn't moan and grumble about it -- but I do. And as if by magic, a very kind friend produces the required blaz...