“They certainly did,” she said, agreeing with the incredible amount of detail the designer of this garden had managed to incorporate without making it feel to anachronistic. That he or she had been able to pull out all the stops and actually have permission to spend what must have been an exorbitant amount of money to see the vision become real was equally astonishing.
When Mr. Blackbird suggested they go deeper into the park, Laura said a quiet, “Yes, absolutely,” while trying to see where the pathway led. Even with the lamp posts, the garden was not without large swatches of night between them. She nibbled some more of her Meze Trio as she started walking slowly along the designated area for pedestrians, hoping her pumps, less-than-ideal shoes for a lot of walking outside, would hold up to the excursion.
When Mr. Blackbird suggested they go deeper into the park, Laura said a quiet, “Yes, absolutely,” while trying to see where the pathway led. Even with the lamp posts, the garden was not without large swatches of night between them. She nibbled some more of her Meze Trio as she started walking slowly along the designated area for pedestrians, hoping her pumps, less-than-ideal shoes for a lot of walking outside, would hold up to the excursion.