Category: Isaac

  • I work all day, and get half-drunk at night.Waking at four to soundless dark, I stare.In time the curtain-edges will grow light.Till then I see what’s really always there:Unresting death, a whole day nearer now,Making all thought impossible but howAnd where and when I shall myself die.Arid interrogation: yet the dreadOf dying, and being dead,Flashes…

    Aubade By Philip Larkin

  • On our time out in Cornwall I was determined to visit a few gardens as when we get back home that is one project I need to crack on with. So of the two places I fancied visiting (Eden and gardens of Heligan) the changeable weather meant we headed for the Eden project. I was…

    The Eden project

  • Time away is always good and this year I’ve not doe enough of it so far – things have been way too busy. The best thing I find away from the normal grind is that it gives time to reflect of things and where stuff is going. Maybe it’s the Emily thing as well, but…

    Taking a break – Looe

  • Sunday Sunday, well as weeks go it’s been fairly good… I’m back into blogging – back drawing – back working towards hitting a few goals. However, the highlight has to be Isaac picking his first strawberry from the garden:- So all good! I think the aim for the coming week is to sort out the…

    Sunday…

  • …more from Isaac’s list of 50 things to do, this time drawing. Luckily he’s just using paper at the moment but I just know in an unguarded moment the wall will acquire some graffiti.

    Isaac’s 50 things to do – drawing a picture

  • Another thing of the “50 things to do in 2014” …this time? Blowing bubbles….

    Isaac’s 50 things to do – blow bubbles

  • Isaac brought back two things from his visit to his cousins Dia and Teifi’s. 1 – a stinking cold 2 – a cool kazoo …but the funniest thing about the kazoo wasn’t Isaac’s almost natural grasp of the kazoo playing technique, but his mothers inability to make any noise. Continually blowing through it in puzzlement…

    Isaac’s 50 things to do – play a kazoo

  • Ok well this was meant to be feeding the ducks but on an afternoon in the wetlands we came across some relatively friendly swans….so…they’re kind of like ducks…maybe royal ducks 🙂

    Isaac’s 50 things to do – feeding the royal ducks