An inflated bubble
Lappis beach: 5 minutes from my apartment A few, very welcome, hints of normality have returned over the past 7 weeks; our little dinner parties have been reinstated, flaming June provided ample opportunities for outdoor meetups in the form of picnics, BBQs and swimming, and I’m now spending a few days a week in the (exceptionally quiet – covid + Swedish summer) office. Don’t get me wrong, I’m still very aware of the ongoing crisis, but on a day-to-day level, these small expansions of the social bubble make everything that bit brighter. A very British evening with Eva, Abhay and Felicity This increase in human interaction has provided ample opportunities for me to practice my favourite pastimes: eating and feeding. On my first day back in the office, both Eva (my officemate who sits 2 metres away from me) and I had decided to mark the occasion with some home-baked cake; from there on in we’ve each been bringing in baked goods in the form of focaccia bread, cookies, quiche or cinnamon b...