1. I have inadvertently dressed myself like a pink grapefruit – a deep coral pink vest under a golden yellow (and white) top. The colours are both autumnal and fresh at the same time.

2. The mozzarella on the sandwich is warm, smooth and elastic.

2b. The little shop has an amazing beer (and cider, and wine, and whiskey) selection – juxtaposed with displays of random Post Office supplies.

2c. We’re away less than an hour but the wood shavings & straw has made the car smell like a hamster cage.

3. We have a quiet evening reading.