FOOD. [ FOR SALE S$3300. Nov 2008. Full size All cotton 300gm paper. ] See the grasshopper on the bottom left of the gutter? It is eyeing the juicy leaves to its right. Yes - Food! This rusted and battered gutter has become home to plants which grew out of seeds dropped by birds. Most of us would not give it a second glance. But our grasshopper thinks it is worth visiting...
REST. [ FOR SALE S$3300. P8/10. Aug 2008. Full-size All cotton 300gm paper. ] Our feathered friend finds rest on the old rusted gutter. The down pipe is held up with a bit of twisted wire. The weathered plank on the top left corner contrasts with the plank between roof and gutter which is often soaked in water or baked in the heat. Behind this gutter system is the cool hiding place. Our sparrow stays partly in the shade. Although at rest, it cannot resist peeping out...