Pair - Pear

Today's back blip (getting later) is a pair or pears on our sad little pear tree. The poor tree has fire blight and has almost no leaves on it, and isn't a happy bunny at all, but it does have a lot of pears on it this year...

The builders are here at the moment and we now have a have a hole instead of a fireplace, and everything stinks of creosote and soot. The work on the outside of the chimney is progressing but the scale is far more than we were estimated, so the bill will be thousands more than estimated...