The weather today is cold, sunny, and completely dry. The following photographs were taken two weeks ago.
When I walked to the tobacco shop, the nearest one from my house and the only one in the old town, the streets were only partially humid from the rain that fell the night before.
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Here you can see the roses in my yard, photographed an hour later. Only a few sparse raindrops fell on my camera when this shot was taken ...
... but a few hours later, when I decided to stretch my legs around the neighborhood ...
... the asphalt was soaked.
One of my cats, the black one called Kalimero, followed me a couple of steps out of the yard.
The birds were watching the scene from above. The magpie and the hooded crow on the antenna of my neighbor's house ...
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... and the pigeon on some kind of oversized mushroom that grew on the rooftop of the municipal building, a bit further, in the town's historic center.
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This photograph was taken before the rain. When a friend visited my garden.
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A moment later the cat called Bembo entered the scene.
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I took a couple of photographs in quick succession there in the garden, so I was able to put together this GIF today while preparing the post.
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The shots that form this triptych were taken on the small roundabout near my house.
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These are the oldest buildings in my neighborhood, and in the following series of eight photographs assembled in one enlargeable picture ...
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... you can see a friend posing by the drystone wall of that abandoned, old homestead. When I was a kid a good chunk of the old town still looked like this.
These chimneys looked like a trio of some cartoonish characters. That's why I photographed them.
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Here you can see another old house, and with it, this post has come to an end. As always in these posts on HIVE, the photographs are my work - THE END.