A Little Cheerfulness..

.. There were rich pickings (image-wise) in the ladybird department today.
Ladybirds eating various other small bugs, ladybirds with wings not quite tidily put away.. Bugs (having escaped said ladybirds/harelquins) going 'nah nah nah nah nah'...
... After the ups and downs of the week I was seeking something more tranquil.

This (intrepid) sunflower has blown in from somewhere and, against the rainy autumnal backdrop, the simplicity appealed.