Tag Archives: delight

12th May 2013 – seashell

He rips the paper bag open and makes a five-year-old’s exclamation of delight. He holds it up to his ear. “Can you hear the sea?” I ask. “I can hear the sea and I can hear me in there!” he … Continue reading

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22nd March 2013 – trifle

An idea for a dinner party dessert, a long-ago favourite. Our guest’s faces light up as they remember children’s parties and birthday teas. As we tuck in, our conversation fizzes with delight.

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5th March 2013 – shetland ponies

A surprise in the town centre. Two of them, one black, one brown. There they stand, stoically enduring the exclamations of delight and pats from passers-by. An irresistible draw for young and old alike, the collection buckets at their feet … Continue reading

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