This magpie photographed by Caiomhin Stares isn't too keen on the rian
TODAY is the day we need to watch out for black cats and ladders.
It’s Friday 13th, the unluckiest day on the calendar. I’d like to say I take all that mumbo jumbo with a pinch of salt (thrown over the left shoulder of course), but admit to worrying a little when I see one magpie and being relieved when its mate suddenly flies around the corner.
I’m fairly relaxed about today’s date, although I wouldn’t ever want to spend it in a log cabin in the American backwoods. I saw Friday 13th when it first came out and haven’t forgotten…
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