Reading, tea, and a virtuous oratorio

Spent a lazy day reading my way through Kij Johnson's nebula-winning The Man Who Bridged the Mist and catching up this week's Handelian editions of Composer of the Week before heading into town for tea with the L's, who were passing through on their way back from a day on the coast.

I then spent the evening listening to the proms and dipping into a performance of Susanna I found on YouTube: