Thursday, October 31, 2024

Waxcaps, beech leaves and my coffee.

1. Bright waxcap mushrooms -- crimson, orange and yellow -- in the veg box today.

2. Beech leaves the colour of rust flakes cover the mud.

3. I'm on my own for coffee, so I have a very large mugful.

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