3 july 2021, double oh kevin

Sunday 7th November 2021

For the many wondering what I’ve been up in the months since leaving the oman aviation group and visit oman, it’s all a bit hush, hush - but I’m still in muscat, working at the british embassy, on investment and trade - well that’s the official story anyway. Actually, the team out here are doing great work for the uk, to where we return in a few short weeks, through whatever legal/circuitous/picturesque route avoids the delights of being locked up in an airless heathrow travelodge with 15-minutes escorted daily exercise if you’re lucky... The epilogue was that we travelled through hungary, when a rather ridiculous quarantine corridor opened up for those attending the euro 2020 football matches, when we promptly bought 3 portugal v france tickets (an epic match) and were just waved in at the border on flashing our mobile phones on arrival, making our purgatory between one home and another a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Then it was onwards to leeds…