felines
Not at all alone with the moon – a day of company
1. All of Team Peach is on the bed when we wake up and we sing the ‘Team Peach on the Bed’ song. (“Team Peach on the bed, fa la la la la. Carla on the bed, La la la la la. Boron on the bed, Bee bee bee bee bee. Lily on the bed, [...]
16 Beautiful Things about Carbon
Yesterday, we returned from the office on a high – it had been a good day and on the way back, we’d popped into the vets to get a reference for something very exciting set to happen this weekend. It was to be a happy pet week. Carla & Boron greeted us at the door [...]
3BT – a Brightbaby-to-be, clean bill of health, improvising
1. We hear some great, if unsurprising, news from friends. 2. We take Boron back to the vets for a blood test to make sure his dicky tummy is nothing more serious – after Sili’s stomach cancer last year, we’re paranoid. At lunchtime, the vet phones to say everything has come back completely normal, he’s [...]
3BT – musty, dusty, surreal, feral, exploration
1. My fingers smell of old, dried glue. 2. A circle of matte green-grey shoots have appeared in the garden. Only time will tell what they’ll be. 3. As I leave the theatre, a woman is holding a fake hand prop in her arms like a sleeping baby. 4. Carbon spot it first: a fox [...]
3BT – friction, memories, touch, fluffies
1. The pleasant pull of metal on skin as an earring hook slips through my lobe. A moment of consideration then a reverse tug and release. No earrings today. 2. I find something I wrote five years ago about something that happened fifteen years ago. It’s fun to re-read and reinforces my desire to (privately) [...]
