Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Toad, falling asleep and cold weather protocol.

1. I'm late down to supper. Alec sticks his head round the bathroom door to tell me that Daddy's toad in the hole is spectacular and delicious.

2. Nick and I are trying to watch telly but leaned up against him under a blanket on the sofa, I am falling into sleep.

3. Owing to the cold weather, Nick has got out the flannel bedding, which is very comforting on such a night. 


White grapes, gothic novel and predictions.

1. This week's grapes are particularly good -- a little hard so they burst well, and then both sweet and sharp.  2. Before Nick comes up...