The day began early yesterday with a gathering at 8.30 and continued with a very important secret event for the main part of the day.

By lunch time my luggage had still not arrived and I was beginning to panic a little. During lunch I excused myself and made a phone call to the airline company only for them to inform me that they had no record of the luggage and in fact they didn’t even fly into Lancaster.!!!!!

Was it a figment of my imagination that I flew in that little plane last night?

OK, so I needed to think rationally and I rang the terminal instead to be told the luggage was indeed there and they were putting it into a cab so it was on the way to the hotel.

My lunch tasted sweeter than ever, but there was still a niggling feeling that my luggage was…