Sitting in Sunlight

Mike sitting in the early sun, reading his Bible. Note dead mouse under chair and paw of cat emerging from under the table.

Here is an excellent video (less than five minutes) of the procession and fireworks on the 2nd February here in Mourão - you'll get a good idea of the town, a view of the Lake, of Padre António, the church we go to on Sundays, the bedspreads out of the windows, and the folk in the Care Home throwing rose petals onto the image of Our Lady as they carried her past them. 

Gratefuls:
- the air of optimism in Mourão these days
- good chats on way to market and back
- listening to Paul practice his sermon on Genesis 1v1-2: In the beginning, God created...