Brian has written up an account of last night’s meeting over here – so I won’t do a repeat of the same.
What I will say is that the evening went very well and Brian has one great daughter. While he had told me she might be a bit shy or uncomfortable, Mica was anything but, [...]
So. Haven’t really said much today but I’m going to share with you this – in about two hours I am meeting Brian’s daughter for the first time. Yeah. After all this time of hearing about each other we are finally going to meet (and eat Ethiopian food before going glow-in-the-dark bowling at Grandview Lanes).
I’m [...]
Day after Mother’s Day and I’m reflecting on my childless state. Not a mother. Not planning to be. Not even remotely interested in the possibility at present, despite spending six days with my nephew Cai and his mother Anna. I am surprised by this. And a little bit frightened too.
Those of you who read [...]
The best of the photos from the weekend ritual are now up on my flickr photostream. Download the largest size of any image to get a print-quality photo. Clicking on the above photo of Ryefield and Cai will take you straight there.
Looked after my friend’s son Lucas on Saturday night (which was delightful – really, what an awesome kid) and snapped this picture Sunday morning in the park. This one being my favourite of a bunch of good ones.
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