Early Morning...
Jul. 31st, 2024 08:46 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
poliphilo In a dream I was watching authentic film footage from the 16th century. "These people are just like us," I said to the film maker. He laughed and said they weren't. "But that man with the handle-bar moustache who sneezes," I said, "I've known people just like him.
Later I was making coffee for David Lammy, the Labour politician (and current Foreign Secretary) who'd been up all night dealing with some natural disaster- flooding, I think....
I generally wake at six and doss around for hours but this morning I was out on my scooter at seven thirty to catch the post with a letter for our solicitor. I wasn't the only person stirring but it reminded of the times I used to have to get out the house really early to go to work- and what a pleasure it was to be breathing the pure cold air and watching the dawn and feeling that I had the world to myself....
Later I was making coffee for David Lammy, the Labour politician (and current Foreign Secretary) who'd been up all night dealing with some natural disaster- flooding, I think....
I generally wake at six and doss around for hours but this morning I was out on my scooter at seven thirty to catch the post with a letter for our solicitor. I wasn't the only person stirring but it reminded of the times I used to have to get out the house really early to go to work- and what a pleasure it was to be breathing the pure cold air and watching the dawn and feeling that I had the world to myself....
