We woke up to snow falling and went to sleep to snow falling. And it fell nearly the whole time in between. With some trepidation we chose to drove to Asheville and join our friend, Kim, at a Westwood community dinner. We got there and home again safely but drove through blowing snow in both directions.
(Blackberry Winter is a cold snap that occurs after Spring has arrived. Some folks say it’s necessary to set the blackberry blossoms.)
It was at Bletchley Park that the Allied Codebreakers deciphered German military messages during the Second World War. A free guided tour gave us a good overview of the campus and the activities that occurred here from 1938 to 1945.
A lovely way to spend a Sunday in Hampstead. We visited the historic Fenton House to view lots of lovely collectibles, to listen to and learn about harpsicords, and to tour and linger in the garden before heading off to the historic Spaniard’s Inn for a most delectable Sunday Roast.
A visit to the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden gave us insight into the evolution and role of public transportation in the creation of London as a great metropolitan area.
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