2026 Week 28

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A photo only update this week. Life events (and hot weather) took over and I’m behind on blogging. I’ll be back on track soon.

Week in Pictures

A colour photo of a pile of Lego bricks spread out on the floor. The hands of a young child are visible picking bricks out of the pile.

box of bricks - the boundless possibility that comes from opening a box of bricks

A photo from a dark room looking out through shutters to a brightly lit garden outside.

in the dark - we’ve been doing everything we can to keep the house cool

Three people sit at two tables in a garden. There is food on the table in front of them. A fourth place is laid out but no one sits there.

evenings in the garden - it has been so nice to have meals outside recently

A young boy kneels on the floor reaching up to someone off camera. Behind him is a fridge, in front of him on the floor is a pack of frozen sesame buns.

want - favourite food at the moment is 包 (steamed buns), so much so that Ethan is willing to help prepare dinner

A photo taken in a garden, in the foreground, a hand holds a mister, squeezing the trigger. The brightly lit garden is visible through a mist.

keeping cool - with a hosepipe ban in force, Ethan has been watering the plants with a hand spray

A photo of a school in the midday sun There are no people in the photo. To the right of the photo, a shadow is cast by the building nearest to the photographer.

saturday school - I fell asleep in the shade waiting for Oscar to finish his class

A boy picks blackberries off a bush. The boy is wearing a cycle helmet, looking away from the camera.

fresh fruit - blackberries this year are sweeter than usual