Another bright Spring morning so we decide to go to The Globe at Linslade for lunch. There is a delay trying to fit Nick's wheelchair into the car and after trying all ways we give up and take a push-along that they keep for Chris's Mum. Although it is sunny there is a cold breeze off the water as we head along the towpath. Lots of people are out walking, jogging and cycling. There are many narrow-boats, some with colourful flower pots on the rooves. Fisher...

Bright sunshine when we eventually wake up. Ali and Chris go for a walk in the lanes then go to Leighton Buzzard where Chris knows of a very good wool shop. Nick and Paul stay behind and Paul finishes some of the little jobs we couldn't do before leaving home; replacing halogen bulbs with LED, fixing security latches to the LPG locker and screwing buckles on the buggy rack to secure the cover. In the evening we have some champagne and a lovely chicken casserol...