Mum slept very late indeed today - I decided to leave her to it - and eventually she was up and washed by about 11 am ..

Before I was dressed a friend called in - oh, the shame - entertaining in polar bear PJs!

After a fish and chip lunch I went out for a quick jaunt - the sun was (briefly) beautiful ..

Main photo - a lovely kestrel - extra - a lapwing in the sun ..