2009
09.30

Grown Apart

Ok, I’ve posted a photo of an old building but I’m going to start by talking about old people. Bear with me.

I think that old people are great. Now that doesn’t mean I hang out with them knitting scarves and doing jigsaws. But as I’ve got older I’ve found myself looking back at my childhood and realising what a brat I was to my hard working parents, and so I’ve started to appreciate what they went through for me. They’re now in their 60s and heading down under to see me in a few weeks, which I’m really happy about. So I’m in the middle of planning a trip to New Zealand for them (and myself of course – I’m feeling the need for a few dramatic landscapes!) but I have to take into account that as senior citizens they’re unlikely to want to do bungy jumps and skydives.

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