After a chat with coconut farmers, I spent my final morning for a while on Lombok on Mangsit Hill, looking south along the great stretch of black sand that's Kerandangan Beach and north to the white sands of Mangsit Beach stretching to Setangi. Wonderful places.
Of course, I paid attention, too, to more immediate surroundings: here's a beautiful Percher; look at those eyes! It's taking the sun on Joint-Vetch, Aeschynomene americana, imported into Indonesia for cattle fodder and since naturalised.
As for me? well, I'm now perched above my Amsterdam canal...
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