Smiling faintly

"All the animals cheered when he entered, and crowded round to congratulate him and say nice things about his courage, and his cleverness, and his fighting qualities; but Toad only smiled faintly, and murmured, "Not at all!" Or, sometimes, for a change, "On the contrary!"

Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

Introducing Mr Toad, one of two found in my pond today while it was being cleared out - along with 26 frogs and two newts. I have a ghost carp and around 30 goldfish of various colours. And a clean pond. All very exciting.