Teacakes. There's always at least one that's a bit wonky.

Here's the "new" Blake one, though the older monument remains just a few steps away.

Good showing of cyclamen this year, though some cosmetic pruning of an enthusiastic cornus was needed to make them visible.

The Guardian of the Chimes agrees with this sentiment.

Waiting for me at the library today. Excellent!

50 years on - gone in an instant!

Oh, Moon over Rawreth

Agapanthus "Blue Ice" flowering on New Year's Eve. Frosts forecast for the weekend so it can't hang on much longer.

Didn't make any St Lucy's buns this year, but did see our neighbour Lucy and greeted her with good wishes for "her" day.
Unfortunately she had no idea what I was talking about and asked me to explain. She probably regretted that, but at least I didn't sing to her!

Ready for anything...