Midsummer

I know that, because it's a leap year, the summer solstice 2016 was yesterday. But for me 21 June is, and has been since 1980, midsummer. Happy 36th birthday Tom, seen here with a packet of Haribo sweeties given to him by his one year old niece. Such delight! The last of the family birthdays in June.

My beaten up garden is just visible. We were having a celebratory drink on the rubble and hard core. Work progresses ...