Thursday, March 20, 2025

Merino wool, birdsong and hitting save.

1. This morning, she's wearing a borrowed merino wool cardigan for a dress-up day. It's warmer and softer than her usual jumper.

2. The sound of birdsong through my open window.

3. I hit save on the last of many, many web pages. 

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