Monthly Archives: April 2012

As we load the car for the trip to the airport, that sense of foreboding that accompanies long distance (well nowadays, even short distance) air travel is creeping back into our consciousness.  Having not upgraded to first class nor paid … Continue reading →

One of the downsides about careful planning and preparation is the fact that in the last two or three days before departure you don’t have anything to wear, it is all packed.   Then begins the game of second guessing whether … Continue reading →

“I find I’m so excited I can barely sit still or hold a thought in my head.  I think it’s the excitement only a free man can feel, a free man at the start of a long journey whose conclusion … Continue reading →