Classic Car Boot Sale

We’re off to the Olympic Park early tomorrow, to take part in the Classic Car Boot Sale.

First time I’ve washed and polished the car – had the help of my son who rapidly go bored. Also found a few rust spots that need attention, but that’s for another day.

Update: we made it, despite the A40 being closed this morning (nightmare traffic at 8:15 on a Sunday morning – unexpected). If I look a little over-dressed, part of the fun of these events is going in period dress. I was aiming for some kind of Donald Draper sport-casual look – I may have missed it!

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