Heatwave

Ice cream tubs and cold drinks. Everyone was sweltering. It was hotter than Bermuda according to the radio. And then two women in a parallel universe who a] sat inside and b] ordered soup and hot chocolate. Fifty people had a scone today, most of those with jam and cream and tea. We had a 'phone call from a Kent group of 36 asking if they could come for lunch on Saturday. Now all I need is staff. Lots of the younger ones either have exams or are going away for the Bank Holiday. I'll have to rope in extended family and old friends at this rate.