1. To know John’s talk has gone well – and later, to get him back earlier than I expected.

2. Strong shoots poking up. Buds starting on the new fruit bushes. Some cleavers for Lily to eat.

2b. Lily seems more relaxed at the allotment than her previous visits. She watches the adjacent humans and comes to sit with me whenever I pause in thought.

3. We curl up together on the sofa and achieve very little.