and I'm still here, seeing friends and the Man and sniffing round the house throwing out all the potatoes whose sprouts have encircled the larder and doing laundry and filling an enormous bin bag with my most stupid shoes (actually I kept the MOST stupid shoes for just-in-case) and then hefted them down to the charity shop. Then I wrote my next essay for school and I have forgotten to get my hair cut twice and I've been wearing my freshly knitted tank top and skipping in the spring weather.
Today I walked up the steep hill to my house as two young women were coming down - one of them handed me a daffodil as we passed each other.
Tomorrow I return to London I will go and see The Caretaker at the Old Vic and on Friday I will take charge of a narrowboat on the canal - for one whole month I will be a Bargee
Polyanskaya’s Film-Infused Water.
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Late last month I realized that I had never read Irina Polyanskaya’s second
novel, Читающая вода [(The) reading water; Water that reads], and decided
to re...
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Ooh!Bags I be crew!
ReplyDeleteGoing to google to see who's doing caretaker...
how are you with locks Di?
DeleteI am, or at least, used to be brilliant on locks.Also did a creditable Tarzan act when our motor died near a weir.
DeleteTimothy Spall! waish I was in London for this.
ReplyDeletesounds good doesn't it!
DeleteOh, cool! The barge gig! Will there be cats as well?
ReplyDeleteNo furry cats, hoping to meet some Kool Katz tho'
DeleteOh!!!! Stories from the barge!!! Excellent.
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no pressure then!
Deletei have missed toooooo much, sugarpie! barge life? xoxoxo
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