come per l'acqua il pesce andando al fondo

[The subject line is from Dante, Purgatorio, canto XXVI:132: "as through the water a fish goes to the bottom"]

Some happy things:

Fox socks.

Another tiny tomato:





(Scale: the bottle is about 4.5 inches tall.)

Working at the bakery while people-watching: toddlers and their parents sledding across and down the street; a woman in a fur coat climbing into her pick-up truck; some customers excited about the hamentaschen and others trying their first ones ever ...

Snow day = midmorning nap.