It's 1900 GMT

and the Sr Boy has landed, had tea, and looks to be leaving on Monday with a trip to Rome now on the radar for some visa-ing. Guess I will have to retrieve those parts of the guide book that I had already ripped out in the interests of "keeping weight down".

In other news (and this is not a surprise to anyone from the Wet Coast): the forecast is for Rain through France and northern Italy.

Just thought you might like to know.