There’s been a bit of rain overnight, and the temperature is now a bit more sane. So today’s walk was fairly comfortable, culminating in a visit to the shops. I’m still only shopping for essentials, though (if you count ice-cream as essential), and that’s probably always been my nature anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nice to see a couple of curlews and some lapwings rejoicing in the wind near the top reservoirs. I say ‘rejoicing’ – that’s my projection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Covid has taken a while getting to some poorer countries – but once it gets a toehold, it’s looking like a worse thing for the people there than for people in well-off nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Janet has produced loads of brilliant quilting pieces, with lots more to come: she has this amazing visual imagination. Also she is doing regular blogs<\/a> and all sorts of social media stuff and writing and cooking and keeping us caught up with things and people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n One of our neighbours was using a power tool just now, which sounded like the fan on this laptop, but just a bit different. Until I twigged, I thought the computer was in distress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There’s been a bit of rain overnight, and the temperature is now a bit more sane. So today’s walk was fairly comfortable, culminating in a visit to the shops. I’m still only shopping for essentials, though (if you count ice-cream as essential), and that’s probably always been my nature anyway. Nice to see a couple … <\/p>\n