bill.dev

2026 Week 27

Published
A black and white photo of a young boy playing an electronic drum kit. On the wall behind him, Chinese characters hang from a piece of string.
can I play the drum - after much deliberation, we agreed to a drum kit in Oscar’s bedroom
A colour photo of two wooden robotic figures standing on a glass table. Their arms are positioned as if reaching out to each other.
果汁 and 冰激凌 - Ethan and Oscar named these two ‘fruit juice’ and ‘ice cream’
A photo of a birthday cake. The cake is sponge with lemon icing. It is decorated with strawberries, musical notes, a guitar and a drum kit. The candle indicates it is an eighth birtday cake. Behind it a boy looks out of the frame. We don't see what he is looking at.
happy birthday - music, and drums in particular are a theme at the moment
A photo looking out through glass doors to a garden. Despite the blinds being closed, the bright sun outside lights the garden leaving the room in the dark.
heatwave - it’s too hot to sit outside for much of the day. It doesn’t feel right to be spending much of the day in the dark with the blinds closed.
A photo looking up at the night sky. Trees in the foreground are silhouetted against the late evening sky.
warm evenings - the sustained run of warm stagnant evenings had meant sleep has suffered
A black and white photo of a London Underground station. This station is above ground. The station name is Chiswick Park.
afternoon tube - I’m so glad that the brief journey I had to do on the Tube this week was above ground and not during rush hour
A young boy stands at a table with a pencil in hand, writing on a piece of paper. A woman looks on, head resting on her hand. In the foreground a younger boy leans over the table to see what is being written.
homework time - last weekend of homework before the school holidays begin