All slightly overwhelming at the moment, so lay down in the garden to watch the clouds. Except there weren’t too many clouds to watch. Just this set. A pair of legs on the run, I think.
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Cool as a cucumber
They used to say that if you wanted to meet the locals, don’t go to Rome in August. Certainly used to be true. Everyone, who could, would head for the cooler climes of the countryside and hills. Those that stayed, adapted to a different way of living, until the heat […]
Read moreStory – Word of the Week
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons. I love that quote. It reminds me of the one about teaching a person to fish* Provide the tool and knowledge and the […]
Read moreGarden (word of the week)
Another week of gorgeous weather. We’ve eaten out in the garden most evenings. I’ve been working late and opted for picnic style, cold meals, so I can cut down on preparation time. The kind of meals that transport me straight into holiday mode, when eaten al fresco. School is winding […]
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