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of botany, or even that I had coloured ink at
my disposal, so I could attempt a rendering of
such a plant (although this journal was on
my bedside table during my walk).
I feel I may head back South soon,
like a number of birds I've seen in the
firmament this week.
I had half-hoped I would encounter
my violinist house guest while up here in
the North, but I really didn't expect to.
In that non-expectation, I have not been
disappointed.
4 October
On an impulse,
I went out into
the market area
of Latent and
procured a small,
oblong box.
I'd had my eye
on it for almost
two weeks, now, and I
finally gave in, not knowing when I would come
across its like anytime soon, as I have finally
set in motion my plans for my departure.
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