6:45 PM
Mum's car was perfectly adequate. Charlie remembered her driving a series of smallish hatchbacks of the Golf variety, so this sleek Audi soft top was a nice surprise. It had taken them from the civilised environs of Begravia to the wilds of Gloucestershire in just a couple of hours and they were pulling into the farm yard in time for lunch.
"Potty," Nia announced and nodded at Charlie when he glanced at her in the mirror. As usual he had let Deacon deal with the motorways while he had taken over on the winding roads of the countryside. He didn't think they had suffered time wise but Nia probably did need a comfort stop.
He pulled up outside the farmhouse, dived out and investigated under the usual pail for the key.
"Here we go," he said. ( Read more... )
"Potty," Nia announced and nodded at Charlie when he glanced at her in the mirror. As usual he had let Deacon deal with the motorways while he had taken over on the winding roads of the countryside. He didn't think they had suffered time wise but Nia probably did need a comfort stop.
He pulled up outside the farmhouse, dived out and investigated under the usual pail for the key.
"Here we go," he said. ( Read more... )