7.00 Get up. Toby goes for a jog. Breakfast. Shower while Ada entertains herself throwing plastic cups at my feet. Get us both dressed. Dance a bit on the designated dance carpet. Horsey rides. Do up and undo the stroller straps.
9.30 Ride to the studio on my new bike. Coffee on the way.
10.05 Warm up. Do some writing. Talk, talk, talk, talk with Wendy. Watch some stuff on youtube. Talk some more. Have Lunch. Re-learn a rhythm talking thing. Do some improvisations. Get the giggles.
16.20 Ride home.
16.45 Ada naked on balcony, splashing water in buckets. Have a quick discussion with Toby about how best to spend the sunny evening.
17.05 Ride round the corner to buy Haloumi/Felafel rolls and beer.
17.25 Ride to Volkspark. Look at the statue of Friedrich Jahn. Ride round the park to choose a picnic spot.
18.02 Eat dinner. Drink beer. Kick ball. Chase Ada. More horsey rides. Watch the germans stripped down to their underwear.
19.08 Ride to Fraulein Frost, the icecream shop round the corner from our flat. Give Ada her first taste of ice cream. Watch her run off with my entire cone. Tantrum as I negotiate it out of her hand. Toby manages to eat his in peace.
19.42 Home. Toby bathes Ada. Wash up.
19.56 Put Ada to bed. Fall asleep next to her.
21.00 Wake up. Toby makes me a cup of tea. Continue work on Australia Council application.
23.00 Begin online application filling in. Get disheartened.
23.30 Send draft to Rosalind
23.46 Bed
1.00 Ada wakes. Gets into bed with us.
4.26 Ada wakes and sleeps. Wakes and sleeps. Wakes and sleeps until...
6.26 When she is awake and the new day starts.
Gosh all sounds SO UNREAL Jane. Bike riding, german beer, dancing, interesting adult conversation about your work. Blissful. Perfect. Until you get to about the 4am mark. Kellie xx
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