Awake to try and work but couldn't really get the IT to work so instead of wading through treacle I drank tea. (I did manage some, but not enough, really)
She announced her intention to come down so that prompted a tidy up and the place was looking rather spick 'n' span by the time she arrived early afternoon. If you ignore the living room being used as a painter's studio that is. 

We hung out for a while then got onto bikes and headed off in a Chesser sort of a direction for supplies; checked out the new Lidl at Slateford; then back to hers; I got despatched for cake and coffee and marge; before exiting homeward. Via various illuminated bits for blips. I actually totally missed the Lumens thing in St Andrew's Square - it wasn't really dark enough - instead opting for the strong and stable blip option that is Harvey Nics' windows. Taken from further back than usual; but the wet pavements were a gift.

Soaked; home; bath; chorizo / chicken / olives were added to rice and then some FA Cup catch up. 250km for the week; I feel we're starting to get the mileage to where it needs to be.