1. Two chickens stand in the middle of the herb bed, orange against green.
1b. The blue tit hops around the collapsed clothes line, looking for bugs to eat. Then another appears, to do the same thing on the railings, and yet another on the steps up to the balcony.
2. The setting sun softens the Chevin.
2b. We order far too much food and it is delicious: spicy prawns with lemongrass, aubergine tempura, heavily little pork dumplings, duck with tamarind, and massaman curry.
3. It features characters we already know, in a timeline we know the unfortunate future of, but really the second half of the episode stands alone as a beautiful short film. Everything about it is perfect and, after a day of struggling with my own writing, I feel like such a hack in comparison.
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