"Forgive me, madam, for taking up so much of your time."

I've fallen behind. Mom sent a bunch of pictures, but there wasn't narrative to go along with the pictures. For the record, Mom and Dad have been to the following:

Stourhead
Winchester Cathedral
Portchester Castle

I will post one picture from their field trip to Stourhead, because it makes me feel all kinds of wistful. If you remember this:


You'll probably recognize this:


In addition to being a major tourist site, it is where Mr. Darcy proposed to Elizabeth in the rain (and got rejected). Apparently all the girls were very psyched. She sent a few of this site. I made one of the pictures my desktop here at home (my desktop at work has the photo I used for the blog's title box. Mom takes some good photos).

Here is another she took at Stourhead. Mom said every time you turned around, you wanted to take a picture.


Oh, and Mom and Dad have a tip for anyone who wants to go see a movie at Whitely's in London. If your ticket says the movie starts at 8 PM, and you're there and nobody else is, it's because the locals know that you'll be watching 30 minutes of ads before the movie actually starts.