A day before going off to freezing cold Prague I’ve somehow caught the flu. I’ve bought lots of English medication to take with me, and am lying in bed as much as possible before the stress of tomorrow – getting to Stansted from Worcester is a pain and a half.
You’ll all have noticed there has been some trouble in the Indian ocean. I know a few people in Thailand, one of them one of my oldest friends, but am choosing not to think about it for now.