Thursday, February 10, 2022

Sponge, career and productive.

1. Nick could think of no reason not to buy the pink bath sponge Bettany took a fancy to in the chemist. In her bath she shows me several times that it feels dry even though when you squeeze it, it's clearly full of water.

2. We're still listening to songs from Mulan on a loop. I get to deliver the information that yes, women can join the army. 

3. Alec reports that he had to write a ten-minute play, an acrosstic poem and a short story during Scouts. I feel a bit embarrassed that all I've managed in the same time is a piece of flash fiction.

Morning, errands and entertainment.

1. I murmur an acknowledging greeting to a passing bin man. He is a well brought-up African and replies with eye contact and a warm 'Goo...