It's been a warm, breezy and mostly sunny day here chez Casa Reynard.
Slept well. A gentle yet choresy morning was had. Put away all my kit from Saturday and laundered my white coat. Checked through my apple stores, picked tomatoes, that sort of stuff.
Had a lovely luncheon of wholegrain seeded baguette filled with meatloaf, an apple, the very last greengages and a
Did some supper prep after, then took myself off for a bicycular bimble. In the company of Rocky the Hardtail, I explored a byway I'd never been down before. Furlong drove spits me out onto A Furlong near the railway sidings. And then I returned home via Seventh and Main Droves. It was a challenging ride, with bare soil, a lot of draggy grass and big ruts and holes filled with cobbles, and it was satisfying to navigate it without coming a cropper.
I now have a saddle and some shifters to fit to the bike, but it will likely be Wednesday before I can get to my LBS to pick up some cables. In the mean time, I can cope with the rear gears jumping, because I know it's temporary. Then all I'll need are some mudguards and a news set of grips. Not sure the ones on currently will survive being removed in order to fit the new shifters.
I still have some kitchen stuff to do, but a nice quiet evening is planned.
