Friday, July 14, 2023

Watermelon, plant stall and painted.

1. This little watermelon is particularly tasty, and no one else has noticed yet.

2. We pass a plant stall with a donation box. Bettany asks for a little cactus, and I see no reason to say no to that.

3. Alec comes to show me the tiny details he has painted on his gaming figures.

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Novel, coming back and ready for December.

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