Camberwell memory 2 / 坎貝爾回憶 2

沒有離開的時候覺得自己已經準備好了，等到真的要和一個地方和那裡的人告別，反而有見什麼都是風景的感嘆。

When I couldn't leave immediately, I thought I was ready. But when I really have to say goodbye to a place and its people, I feel the pressing need to record every scene I see.

坎貝爾綠公園本來不在我的名單裡，但是週日早上去到克里斯汀肉舖時，肉還沒擺出來，伙計們請我過半個小時再回去速寫。我走進公園，看到一對情侶坐在玫瑰花叢旁的草地上看報紙，前方是一群群悠閒的灰色鴿子，他們就這麼走進我在英國的最後一本速寫本裡。

Camberwell Green was not originally on my sketch list. But when I got to Christine's on  the sunny Sunday morning, the meat wasn't all there yet. I was asked to go back in another half an hour for sketching. I thus walked into the park, catching sight of a couple sitting next to the rose bush on the grass reading newspapers. In front of them scattered leisurely-looking gray pigeons playing and eating. That was how they made their way into my last sketchbook in the UK...