Wednesday night wild camp to cheer up the week

Hello, I'm back! A big catch up.

Hello,

I’m back! Thanks for bearing with me while I had a few weeks off from writing here.

I’ve just checked and I last wrote about taking my Dad to Keswick Mountain Festival. It feels like a lot has happened since then! I got the keys to my new house, spent a week frantically attempting to decorate the living room and not understanding why I couldn’t achieve a professional quality finish first time (the YouTube videos made it look so easy!?), went on holiday to Andorra and to a wedding in Spain, then sailed around the Irish Sea as part of a gig giving a talk on a cruise ship.

After the cruise, I travelled from the port in Southampton straight to my parents’ in Northampton, filled a hire van with all the stuff I’ve not looked at for 18 months and actually moved into the new house. Cue trying to finish/improve the decorating I’d started two weeks earlier, attempting to build a king size bed on my own (possible, it turns out, if not advisable) and wondering how one house could have so many…