With gales of 60 m.p.h. sweeping across Southern Britain whipping trees, shrubs and those daffodils that had struggled to rise out of the earth, into a frenzy, British Summer Time officially started on 26th March. All was not doom, gloom and hang-on-to-your-hat however. Hector, our ancient tortoise has emerged from his long winter sleep and the spring quarter edition of the Historic Houses Association Magazine has arrived so, despite being holed up in the conservatory for the time being, I can begin planning where to visit this coming summer. The Historic Houses Association (HHA) represents the interests of Britain