Stipa arundinacea

One of three which were moved recently glowing in the afternoon sun.
The band of rain across Europe passed us overnight and cleared by lunchtime to blue skies.
Lit a coal fire this morning and had a cosy coffee with a visitor D.
The cooker hood extractor finally arrived
and glad that the cast iron finish is only that, as its 900mm wide and heavy enough.
It hangs on two screws with a third to hold it back. It will be tricky to obtain good solid fixings as the walls are plaster on small studs which will not coincide with the required fixing centres.
Looking forward to a toad in t'hole with mash, red cabbage and broccoli supper.
Very sad to have heard the news re. our Blipper friend carscribe Sue Baker, one of the early presenters on long-running BBC motoring show Top Gear, has died at the age of 75.