a pretty kettle?

If it looks to you like a kettle with some carrots in - it is. Put the carrots in water to keep them fresh. A broken kettle is as good a container as anything.
Back from the Highland print workshop in Inverness and, luckily, everybody is delighted with the prints.
I suggested to a friend that I might be free to do a bit of Christmas shopping by about Wednesday or Thursday and she pointed out that Christmas is on Tuesday. Uurrghh. I knew it was A Tuesday - just not THIS tuesday. Oh Bugger! I shall sally forth and kill the fatted lentil.
My dog, Myrtle died on Monday. 16 years old - not bad for a wee spaniel. (112 in human years!).