Up, up and no way
I ESTIMATE THAT, between 2015 and 2018, I packed and unpacked a suitcase no less than 200 times. I was travelling a lot in those days, mostly for work, and when that particular stint ended, I was determined to retire my luggage and stay on terra firma for the foreseeable future, if not longer.
My undertaking worked reasonably well for a couple of years – although I did manage a couple of trips: visiting family, eating Italian food, scratching ‘drink a pint of
