Today Rosie-dog and I walked the canal loop in reverse, with David to take the lead (dog-lead, that is) when there was the chance of capturing an image.
Yesterday the willow fluff was really flying – today it lay on the surface of the water.

Swarms of flies were visible just above the water, attracting large fish, turning circles just below the surface, and only identifiable because of the ripples.
But the reflection of the bridge and the colours of the irises were not in any way diminished:

