the importance of mud

He either didn't notice the various things he would have had to have been prevented from poking/climbing/eating or was just content with grabbing at the mud in the raised bed; either way, the rest of us got quite a lot done, despite the interjection of a brief hailshower. Enthused by yesterday, the big one happily cycled both ways, including keeping moving during another face-slashing shower on the way home.