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13/03/2024 – Finstock

We met almost twenty years ago, both escaping babies and nappies in the only way it was available to us: online . We both had a blog, we talked about knitting and sewing, we ‘crafted’, baked thousands of cupcakes, strung buntings and learnt how to sew pouches with invisible zippers. All this while holding tight…

29/2/2024

Once I knew a girl born on February 29th. An old friend, from way back when, one of those childhood friendships that fall behind you as you move on with your life, not because they were not meaningful but simply because your paths diverged, or you moved at speed, on different maps. Anyway, every four…

21/2/2024 – London

An early start. Rain. London. A mini adventure. There is something so calming and so restorative about reading a book in a coffee shop in a city where nobody knows you. Read a little, sip, maybe a biscuit, watch the world go by. And breath. Slowly. Slow down. Stop. But it is also pretty fabulous…

Tulips (by Sylvia Plath)

The tulips are too excitable, it is winter here. Look how white everything is, how quiet, how snowed-in.    I am learning peacefulness, lying by myself quietly As the light lies on these white walls, this bed, these hands.    I am nobody; I have nothing to do with explosions.    I have given my name and my…

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