Long Hot Summer of '76, 50 years on: No 1

'If you could walk through Paradise, as if in a dream, and be handed a flower as proof that you were truly there; and if, on waking, you found that flower in your hand - Aye! and what then?'  

(ST Coleridge, paraphrased and modernised, and probably in a Class A illegal state of mind...).

Perhaps those of us who butterflyed through 1976 can answer that...

This is a precursor of a number of posts on this Blog, detailing the butterfly explosion of 1976. Watch this space...