‘However many years she lived, Mary always felt that “she should never forget that first morning when her garden began to grow”.’ – Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden I love gardening, but I am terrible at it. Every year I make many trips to the garden centre to buy pots and soil and seeds… Continue reading #72: Garden
‘When the sun shines, we’ll shine together… You can stand under my umbrella’ – Rihanna, Umbrella Long grey day, improved by a sunny old photo of umbrellas…
Happy hour in the members bar at the Royal Festival Hall. One of my favourite spots in London…
One of the best things about working from home, and living in the country, is that my lunchtime walks give me scenes like this.
Knight of Ni: The knights who say “Ni” demand …a sacrifice! […] Arthur: Well, what is it you want? Knight of Ni: We want… (pregnant pause) A SHRUBBERY!!!! – Monty Python and the Holy Grail I literally don’t have the words to describe this…
The rain dripping off the fence.
A day in Belfast.
Thyroxine – 200µg daily (hypothyroidism) Fluoxetine – 20mg daily (depression) Diclofenac – 50mg 3 x daily (muscle injury) Omeprazole – 20mg daily (to protect my stomach from the diclofenac)
‘If you want to support others you have to stay upright yourself.’ – Peter Høeg On strike again and completely overwhelmed by the continued support from, well, everyone. So many fingers crossed for a safe resolution of the negotiations soon.
