Chicken chatter, carnival-less, lookalike
My fake definition for the word “waddy” was the winning entry on Word Imperfect the other day. Yay! 1. The chickens always chatter when I go down to see them. I imagine them like excited children, desperate for attention and to tell me about their day. 2. We stand on the undulating green lawn in [...]
Louisa & Lily’s walk in West Wood
While John was away at a wedding, Louisa and Lily went for a walk in West Wood. They found a strange metal pond. A field. Remains of buildings. Interesting mushrooms. Some cows. And some mud. A lot of mud.
3BT – laughter, beauty/ugly, alone-together time
1. I go downstairs and Tom is there. He arrived with John, via Paul’s housewarming party, in the early hours of the morning, after I’d long gone to bed. Over breakfast, we discuss art history and laugh raucously. 2. Later, we get the bus into Leeds together. Under the snow, the first part of the [...]
3BT – yellow, Leeds, ill
1. The vivid turmeric in the curry turns their lips yellow and we laugh. 2. A combination of a large lunch and a warm office make me feel incredibly sleepy by mid-afternoon so I decide to go for a walk around the playing field at the front of the office to wake myself up. After [...]
Carbon’s Street
(It really is his street, check out the reverse view of this picture on Google Maps – he’s sat in front of the car.)
Hawksworth Wood
Another post written considerably after the fact but backdated… On Bank Holiday Monday, the chaps and I left our normal existence in front of computers in favour of a walk in Hawksworth Wood. Hawksworth Wood is just off Kirkstall Road/New Road Side (A65) and runs the length of Hawksworth Road, and well, it’s pretty cool [...]

