We Pack Up Our Troubles & Climb Back Into The Bubble!

“Oh to be in England /Now that April’s there…” wrote Robert Browning in his poem ‘Home Thoughts From Abroad‘. Like us, he happened to be in Northern Italy at the time. However, on April Fools Day, after two years on the road, we arrived back in the UK. Never mind the chaffinch singing on theContinue reading “We Pack Up Our Troubles & Climb Back Into The Bubble!”

Back in Britain; a Fidose of Reality – Part 2

If you have been walking with us for some time, you will know that our returns to the UK are never straightforward – and this one had reached an unprecedented zenith of complexity. We had only arrived on British soil in November; however, by Christmas we had fitted in an assault, a boundary dispute, wildContinue reading “Back in Britain; a Fidose of Reality – Part 2”

Riots in Calais, Torrents on the Thames & The Long Drive Back to Long Pants

“Riot Police have been drafted into Calais because of ‘Chaos’ with migrants and Operation ‘Stack’ is in force at Dover.” Up popped the happy news on the internet.