Icterid

Quiscalus quiscula
grackle


up fairly early
a flight from Edinburgh to London, 3 seats away from the brother of an ex-blipper?
Another Security check at Heathrow, spotted Steve Diggle
a pleasant enough flight reading a film and some podcasts
arrived in Ottawa , got the hire and almost immediately took a wrong turning and took quite a while to get my sister's

met by S, D, C and A, a nice evening of food and chat,

early to bed