in three afternoons i watch my kids flourish in the swimming pool (like spring this year) all wet and on fast-forward. they're learning by games not instruction - the simple freedom to figure it out. their porpoising and laughter is sweet relief a kind of nostalgia: summers with my grandparents, blue-lipped cousins, and the solid … Continue reading By the Pool
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Handy Pick-me-ups
For the last couple of days I have been trying to familiarise myself with the photo-inclusion process on this blog-site. I took a whole lot of photos of things that make me happy while I'm in lockdown. But I have struggled to get them arranged nicely around my words. So this is my fourth or … Continue reading Handy Pick-me-ups