On a happier note...

When Ken gets home from work early enough and it is still daylight, he usually heads up the back yard to the aviary where his little budgie family is. Late yesterday afternoon while I was glued to this computer, he came in and stood next to me without saying anything. I heard a tiny 'cheep', and turned around to see this




One of a pair, just a few weeks old! They look like they are going to be duplicates of their parents - the classic green and yellow colours.