1. Alec, breathless, describes the bright colours of the three blue tits playing in a holly tree.
2. In the sunshine, the children chasing each other up a ditch filled with dead leaves.
3. The smell of the vermouth in the cocktail Nick has made.
1. This week's grapes are particularly good -- a little hard so they burst well, and then both sweet and sharp. 2. Before Nick comes up...