Our new house – bought a year ago – came with two rose bushes, and this being our first Spring here, we got to see the roses for the first time. Amie also got to draw and paint one:

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The context was thus:

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Grandmother sitting by, also drawing the rose, and grandfather, on the other side of the world, witnessing via webcam.