Well, not ducklings, actually, but baby coots seen this afternoon. They were obviously extremely young, and it was difficult to photograph them because they kept zooming and darting about. Their parents kept diving down to look for food, and while they were underwater, the cootlings bowled merrily about the surface of the lake like dandelion clocks.
It’s a wrap
We're having the windows of the piano room double glazed this week. For safety, the piano has been closed up, wrapped in blankets and...
O joy! A new word to add to my vocabulary!