Friday, November 24, 2023

Underfoot, teatime and evening plans.

1. Treading fallen red berries underfoot.

2. At teatime we have scones with cream and Granny's blackcurrant jam -- just because.

3. To our surprise, Bettany asks to watch the colourised Dr Who 60th anniversary special with us.

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