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Travel Preparations…

Good morning Everybody. It’s been a busy week, how have you been? There is a great excitement on the table today as this gang prepare themselves to travel to the beautiful Ferrers Gallery (Staunton Harold, Ashby de la Zouche, if you’re in the area) to be in ‘Coastal Contours’ July 9th – September 26th 2021. There has been counting, tidying, a checking of labels and a register has been taken. All are present and correct and almost ready to depart.

Except. And you knew there would be an except didn’t you? And here it is… the dome has announced that she won’t have a bath. She doesn’t think it’s fair as no-one else has to. I’m now trying to reason with her and explain about paper and water… I think what lies at the heart of the problem is fear. She is afraid of slipping. Not an unreasonable fear but, as the tower of houses she protects pointed out, if she’s not looking her best then neither can he… xxx