Monday, May 16, 2022

Bun, idle in the rain and return.

1. He moves to take a bun from the display on the counter, then changes his mind and fetches one from the tray in the window. I wonder why until I get home and pull it open to find its middle still warm.

2. To sit idly in the kitchen with the back door open while the rain falls on the green, green world.

3. I have just got the children into their rooms for the night when... DADDY'S HOME!

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Bees, tortoise shell and catching our attention.

1. Up and down the street lavender bushes are smutted black with bumble bees. 2. A tortoise shell butterfly is hanging around in the sunshin...

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