Just mooching along

Sadly, the senior staff in the unit seem to be really negative in their first response to almost anything. Negative in the sense of a complaint about something only marginally related to the current situation. The reality is that everyone is working hard and actually, against the odds, achieving. 

By late afternoon, I’d worn myself out, and I cycled home. S was out in Swanson having taken Young L home. So I went to Western  Springs to clear my head. Successful. 

Today’s main photo is of the mother of a single putangitangi duckling, which is currently starting to fledge. I added the extra as the detail in the back feathers of the Karuhiruhi