Yesterday was Himself’s birthday. His birthday is often a low-key event, following so closely as it does on the heels of another famous bloke’s special day…

Yesterday was no exception. But I know for a fact that Himself had a beautiful day. I made sure of it.

I took him out to breakfast. (Clever, hey?)

I also gave him gourmet Rocky Road.

And some books about camping and tents and how to cook soda bread and cinnamon buns in the wilderness.

Stuff like that.

Then, in the afternoon...