Buddleia beginning to bud. They’re known to attract butterflies, and they do, but butterflies not always willing to stop and pose for a photo op.
Small earthquake today in the early afternoon, reportedly 3.0 on the Richter scale. Will have been about thirty km south of us but no one hereabouts seems to have felt it.
But a man in North Cyprus did get seriously shaken up. First report said that he had fallen off a cliff from a height of fifty-five metres “while sleeping in his car”. Sounds more or less impossible, so first suspected an inaccurate translation.
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Had he perhaps been sleeping in his car and then got out to answer a call of nature and become confused in the dark? A later photo removes doubt. He did indeed fall off a cliff while sleeping in his car - although it might perhaps have been better worded. No further explanation available yet.