Oct. 15, evening

Several biscuits and rolls with cream cheese or margarine, Twinings tea, white rice with black beans, potato salad with mayonnaise, dill and red onion, sweet cucumbers in vinegar, black olives, several slices of a 10-layer pale, eggy cake layered with orange curd and decorated with a drizzle of chocolate and coconut flakes, a German draft beer, and a toasted roll with a roasted red pepper and pebre.