Monday, January 24, 2022

Underwater, scared and run.

1. To look underwater at Alec's goggled, grinning face.

2. As Nick warned us, Bettany finds the museum, which features a dark passageway and unnervingly placed Medieval mannikins, terrifying. I can feel her shaking during the audio-visual presentation. But minutes later, I catch her giggling as she deliberately sets off the scary man who shouts at you from the garderobe. 

3. We have to run a bit, but we make it to the bus stop just in time, still clutching our bathers and our frozen suppers from Cook.


Winter is passing, toad in the hole and mulled wine.

1. It is cold (although less chill than it has been) and cloudy (although less grey than it has been) and a robin sings loudly from the top ...