With all the activity going on around the house, Sam the neighborhood dog came to visit and spend the day. Trouble is, he’s terrified of thunderstorms so when a ferocious one rolled in at midday we broke our rule of no dogs in the house and offered shelter to Sam. Meanwhile work continues apace both inside and outside.
 
It was a most educational visit to the newly renovated National Portrait Gallery at Trafalgar Square in Central London. We were intrigued with the contemporary approach to presenting British History.
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.
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