Because Jo was away yesterday on a residential with her stuidents we celebrated my birthday when she got back tonight. Surprise, surprise my presents included books.
Part of the objective of sorting the loft was to de-clutter. Instead I've put up a frame to hold even more of my old ornaments that were in the loft! C'est la vie.
There are still quite a few flowers out in the garden. It's a case of braving the wind and wet to get out there occasionally and look at them. Poppies and Welsh Poppies are among my favourite flowers but poppies are such unreliable createures to grow - their seeds can remain dormant for decades until kicked into life by ploughing or other disturbance of the soil.
You may have heard of Project 365 in whic people post a photograph every day for a year. This is my version – the idea is to post a photo taken every day but I am realistic enough to know that there will be a day or two missed during the year.