That sinking feeling

Sometimes you just have to start something without thinking it fully through. I am not sure darling son number 2 had thought about the water temperature when he embarked on this swing just below the house. Certainly the facial expression is not one of pure pleasure. Either way he clearly survived as we met up at the Sablieres market - the first of the season.
Always a social occasion, it is good to increasingly know the various faces. Most of the essentials are available - bread, pork in a variety of forms, vegetables, jam, honey and wine - and not much else.
Courgettes are now coming in from the garden with increasing regularity. We will increasingly be testing our culinary ingenuity....