It’s 36.4 degrees as I write this and its expected to hit 42 degrees sometime this afternoon.
So we are stuck inside, as the concrete is even burning my feet; and after a childhood of non-shoe wearing, that takes some heat.
Plus, last night I came down with a cold.
This screenshot was me, 15 minutes ago.

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“(It) is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”
Albert Einstein

In The Park 
She sits in the park. Her clothes are out of date.
Two children whine and bicker, tug her skirt.
A third draws aimless patterns in the dirt
Someone she loved once passed by – too late
to feign indifference to that casual nod.
“How nice” et cetera. “Time holds great surprises.”
From his neat head unquestionably rises
a small balloon…”but […]

While our Bon Bon fare this year consisted of the usual paper hats and crappy piece of plastic (”toy”) which no-one ever plays with, I actually liked the little philosophies and quotes my family managed to retrieve.
 I saved my favourites to post sporadically here on the days when I am feeling lazy.
“This is part of […]