Our Rose of Sharon.

Blipped during the calm after a tremendous thunderstorm.
Bike ride(31m), breakfast, rearranging of dining room in anticipation of visiting friends, telephone session, tea break and jigsaw, lunch of paella, accounts under a thunderstorm, mopping up storm water in porch, checking gutters, tea of scrambled eggs followed by microwaved donut peaches and créme fraiche, jigsaw and sleep.