Oranges

Aren't you glad I made a list

“Orange trees on the road to Seville” (1903), Joaquín Sorolla

I spent the week in a borrowed cottage surrounded by orange trees, in a neighborhood of citrus orchards. Many trees were still in bloom. I ate orange segments for snacks, I squeezed oranges into evening drinks. I saw a lot of oranges, thought about oranges, read about oranges, and here are 16 …