When

all else fails the cats are willing models - especially when they're snoozing on the hearth mat. Tigerlilly is the senior cat in her late teens now.

Boodi, (turns out Boudicca is male) had his first visit to the veterinarian today . . . he's now on antibiotics as he had a fever and was unable to get his vaccinations.

I'm reading Ian McEwan. Checked four of his earlier novels from the library . . .