Three Cadenzas for Westhoff 24 4 21Two page flood-tide with tea 30 3 21Force 4/5, NNE, Showers. 24 5 21Another kind of spring: coffee at Broken Wharf 15 5 21The beginning of a great day: watching the tree line outside Beaconsfield from my table on the train (8am) 14th May 2021‘[…]turn on some sigle thought, feeling or situation’ Francis Turner Palgrave 10 5 21An hour outside this morning with clouds, coffee and conversation: Wind SSW at last -South or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 7 to severe gale 9, occasionally storm 10 for a time, then veering west later. 3 5 212 am: the river dreams of the sea 28 4 21A bitter north wind on our beach/living room, this afternoon. 25 04 21Listening to Nigel Clarke ‘Prophecies of Merlin’ 23 4 21The river hopes for spring. 27 3 21Conversation/coffee/sunshine. Shad Thames 1030 20 4 21Arboreal conversation with Thomas Tallis 16 4 21Practising C F Abel overnight (birds singing wildly at 230am) 10 4 21Conversation/Gyre 9 4 21Sun at high tide ( 7.35 m Spring) – much needed release 30 3 21Aesculus hippocastanumA breath of spring on our table. Sticky buds/Aesculus hippocastanum/ this morning 29 3 21