Tuesday, July 12, 2022

New potatoes, mint and manicure.

1. I've lifted the last of the potatoes and the garden now looks rather empty. 

2. I have a bunch of fresh mint for the noodle salad Nick is making for supper.

3. As bribe for compliancy and as a way of getting her nails clean after an evening of archaeology, I agree to do Bettany a manicure. We spend a pleasant twenty minutes with warm water, a nail brush, a buffer and a file.

Meal deal, caves and macaroni cheese.

1. We could have packed our own sandwiches -- but instead, we opt for a supermarket meal deal, and let someone else do the work. 2. On the w...