St Pancras 7.30am.

This is being written four or five days late.
We packed the girls off to Germany for two weeks camping with Woodcraft Folk and similar organisations from around the world.
Then it was back home for the final day of preparations for the festival. A friend came round to help and at 1 am the van was packed and everything was as ready as it could be, for a 6 o'clock wake up.