Tag: apr-2024
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22 – 26 April 2024
Monday Head across the park in the sunshine. It’s 3 degrees and there are small patches of frost clinging to shadows in the long grass. The dandelion clocks are standing proud, fluffed up and ready to go. A helicopter leads the way, low and loud. The sun warms my back as I walk to the…
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15 – 19 April 2024
Tuesday “Surely they can’t get on, bro?” It’s a fair point, but the driver doesn’t reply to the man in the corner, pressed against the door. Instead he keeps that door closed and opens the ones in the middle. Somehow, two more people squeeze on. I walked halfway to the station but chose to get…
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8 – 12 April 2024
Monday Some days I feel like I could walk through the wood forever. It would help if it was bigger of course, but still. Woods then, if not this wood. Today the birds are singing, there’s petals scattered across the paths from flowers blooming so high you need to crane your neck to see…
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2 – 4 April 2024
Tuesday Heavy rain starts at 4:11am. At 7:24am I look at the wrong clock and it says 6:24am. Despite the fact it’s both meteorological spring and astronomical spring, it’s also British Summer Time. I’d been planning to walk soon, although not today. But there’s a break in the rain and only three people at the…
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