Moments101

1. First evening in Havana, Cuba.
2. A recommended author enjoyed.
3. New notebook. New goals. Fresh determination.
4. That letter re-discovered.
5. Successful skipping. At last.
6. Mountains at dawn.
7. Baby delivered. Mother and baby happy and well.
8. The deal closed and the target hit.
9. Inspiration: at last getting it.
10. Your start-up is official.
11. Perfect ravioli 'built' for supper.
12. Pushing through.
13. Sunday street market in Madrid.
14. 'Yes'
15. London: early, 5am.
16. The best gag you have ever heard.
17. Awaking refreshed.
18. The colour of brick: stunning in the lashing rain.
19. The quiet and cool of the cathedral.
20. Pen on paper and the mood finally captured.
21. First spring sunshine.
22. Bread cooling: fresh from the oven.
23. Fog rolling in. Pier 5, San Francisco.
24. Picking the grapes yourself on a hot hillside somewhere not so far from Carcassone.
25. The last exam ever.
26. Perfect coffee with perfect company.
27. That old hoodie: it's done a few trips.
28. His hug.
29. In a cafe and a reminder of a lyric of a song that seems written for you. Now.
30. Realising you are serious.
31. The dive into the chill water at exactly 12 noon in the hotel in Portugal.
32. A pause in your step as you remember that glance.
33. That goal, that catch, that run...
34. Flickering candle pushing back the evening.
35. The beach that stormy morning.
36. The party in full flow.
37. Manuscript delivered.
38. Turkish coffee and halva.
39. Your child's yells of delight at chase, once more, again!
40. Nothing to be done: a clear day ahead.
41. Freshly ground black pepper.
42. The poem understood.
43. Fresh snow across rooftops of London Town.
44. Lost keys found.
45. An interview at last.
46. The garden gate fixed.
47. Perfect picture grabbed from the back of the bus on the way to Salamanca.
48. The reassurance of the beep of the bread van, coming real soon.
49. A personal best.
50. That tune from The Magnificent Seven.
51. A new city and a new art museum.
52. A perfect breeze on a perfect day.
53. The first list in Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried.
54. A friend helped.
55. Paris, Ile Saint-Louis: "cafe petite noire", 7am.
56. A shirt well ironed.
57. Just knowing she'll turn up: late perhaps. But she"ll be there.
58. The shower after the marathon.
59. Simple omelette: eggs, onions, salt and black pepper. Perhaps some garlic. Go on: red pepper, too.
60. After weeks on the road: checking out. Done, dusted and heading home: the feel of that taxi seat.
61. Dahl and rice.
62. The catch caught.
63. The glass blown.
64. The flag fluttering.
65. The coffin lowered.
66. The prayer read.
67. Up town, mid town, down town: lights on green.
68. Azure 007FFF.
69. Rain bouncing off shoes well polished.
70. The entry of a new Dickens main character.
71. First love, first movie.
72. It adding up.
73. Fresh salad. Scattered herbs. Few sun-dried tomatoes.
74. Steve McQueen and that car chase in San Francisco in Bullitt.
75. Man turns a broken flint into an axe-head.
76. Sitting in a cafe, up at the window bar. Just watching the world go by.
77. Realising seven is lucky for you.
78. Leaving home; van packed; unsuspected tears.
79. Kids and dinosaurs.
80. A decent size note/bill found in a rarely worn jacket pocket.
81. Eating paella near the local bullring in a town you can't pronounce in Los Pueblos Blancos, Spain.
82. The traffic eases. Your heart rate calms. You will make the most important meeting of your commercial life to date.
83. Musing on The Rosetta Stone.
84. Bare feet on cool marble in Southern Spain.
85. Doubt.
86. Realising the Periodic Table is not a matrix but advanced poetry.
87. That old postcard of Inverness: a former you a lifetime ago.
88. A lifetime in the record shop in Brighton.
89. A profitable quarter says the accountant with surprise.
90. First time in the desert.
91. That shared, knowing look.
92. Resigning.
93. Propelling pencil on cartridge paper and a likeness appears.
94. "To see a world in a grain of sand,
    And a heaven in a wild flower,
    Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
    And eternity in an hour."
95. Know a moment.
96. Take a moment.
97. Have a moment.
98. Make a moment.
99. Be a moment
100. Any minute.
101. Any day.