1. Going back to sleep with Bettany on my chest.
2. Being fixed up by the chiropractor; particularly having my pelvis adjusted. Afterwards I feel less frightened of the outside world and much steadier on my feet.
3. Our six-day girl draws lots of comments on the bus. Two elderly ladies express surprise that I'm out and about already: 'The kept us in hospital for two weeks.'
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...