Two years ago today, this misfortune struck:
Yes, that’s gravity exerting its inexorable pull on our wall-mounted television. You can see the holes in the wall – screws and plugs just fell out of the wall. And yes, the TV was not in great shape following its tumble, having landed face down on the corner of the table above which it had, only a moment previously, hung.
However, miserable an event though it was, it wasn’t the key feature of July 10th, 2019. The telly was propped up against the wall, we finished packing and left on a rather exciting adventure.
Sadly, Theodore (that’s him in the middle – the well-loved (or perhaps aggressively-loved…) one with rather a fine bow) wasn’t really welcomed by the rest of the family, so had to sit in the car while we were away.
This adventure involved these people (as well as some others who’ll feature in due course):
One of these:
Some of this:
One or two of these:
And a long flight…
Pop along tomorrow and you’ll see where we ended up (assuming I remember to blog again, which, given my track record, is by no means certain).
longingtobeholy 
Great start, boyo! I’d forgotten about the telly! I really think you should bring Theodore down next time you come, and I’ll see if I can help the poor fellow.
Indeed, sudden thought, I might still have some Wonky Bear fabric… Now, there’s another story…