A maze of branches

There's a couple of these beautiful trees outside S and G's flats; they are such a lovely sight and the blossoms are really staying around for a long time! Showed them to G who wouldn't usually notice them because of his visual impairment - he said "they're so bright!" It's very true: even on the gloomiest days, these blossoms have been like an explosion of light.

Finished 1 of my 2 final essays for Sustainable Development today. Since this is my last week of classes, I'll be completely focused on essays next week, but because they're not actual exams I can take my time and produce a piece of work I'm really happy with.

Mama and Rosie are both back to school today, which is fabulous - good to have some kind of normalcy back in the house. It's back to the old days of just having me and Papa working on the top floor. Things are a lot quieter around the house when half the family's out!

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