We are having absolutely perfect weather + today gave me an opportunity to enjoy it. There was first a ride to a F.G.C.M. (at wh I was disappointed not be meet Brian) and then a walk home over the hills.

By the way I saw Arthur Bridgman at Folkestone + found him well + in good spirits. He had just arranged to get Monty a commission in Motor Boat Patrol - A.J.W.B will have to take care of himself but by doing that has nothing special to fear. The skin of his face looks rather looser like the skin on a russet apple at this season otherwise he showed no change.

Your sketch of my room in the office seemed to carry me back. I do wish I