Thursday, July 20, 2023

slightly wilting sunflowers


Even though it was only about seven thirty this morning, the sunflowers were already starting to look as though they'd had somewhat too much of the sun.  They're not alone.  That being said, there are faint, very faint signs of the monsoon season starting to arrive, very late (usually, we expect to see it by July 4th).  There were some large drops of rain this afternoon - I rushed outside to greet them, and came back to find that - in the way that critters have of suddenly emerging when there's the faintest sign of damp - that Gramsci was staring at a pink praying mantis in my study.  So I escorted that out ...

 

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