Friday, September 12, 2025

Shelter, arisen and pub.

1. We are sheltered under the garden centre's great barn roof. There is a rush of sound and air as the rain comes down.

2. A mushroom, come from apparently nowhere, has risen up in the dry dark of the compost heap.

3. I just show up to travel well drinks, knowing no-one, and over a swift half I learn some useful things and hear some good stories.

Pears, jay bird and guacamole.

1. I took a kilo of disappointing pears out of the fruit bowl and baked them with ginger and dots of butter. Now they are definitely not dis...