“What Pegman saw” is a weekly challenge based on Google Streetview. You can read the rules here. You can find today’s location on this page, from where you can also get the Inlinkz code. As regards the link with the location, Tallinn has some very nice restaurants – sorry it’s so tenuous!
Talinn, Estonia | Daniel Pettersson, Google Maps
Last night nerves
She looked radiant. He was nervous, constantly rummaging in the pocket of his jacket. I gave them my best smile and a menu each.
He stammered while ordering, and checked repeatedly with the young woman exactly what she wanted.
“Would you like red wine with the duck, Margit? They would go well together. Or – how presumptuous of me to assume you want wine! – perhaps you would prefer something different altogether?”
“Red wine will be lovely, Andrus.”
She seemed to greatly enjoy her meal, but he picked at his, pushing it round his plate with his fork and leaving half of it.
“I’m sorry Andrus left so much,” said Margit as she paid. “He is ill – a brain tumour.”
Andrus pressed a 50 Euro note into my hand. “More use to you than me,” he said, white-faced.
They left.
The door had hardly closed behind them when two shots rang out.
Autumn Leaves 