this is just to say

• that we have eaten the VEGETABLES from the ALLOTMENT in a TINY ROAST DINNER and it was GREAT
  
• the dishwasher got repaired on Wednesday, and has been working fine ever since, and I am now touch-wood willing to believe it will more-or-less keep working
  
• I managed therapy for the first time in [mumble] yesterday, and lo, it was good