Travels of a Fish Nut

I got back yesterday after a short but really good trip. I didn't see much new stuff but i've got a couple of posts written which I'll put up soon.

I'm off tonight on a small trawler for a few weeks. I should hopefully be back at the end of this month or early next month. I meant to email loads of people but didn't, so sorry. I will write soon, I promise.

I’ve been back on land for quite a while and there are plans afoot to get me back to sea soon. In the meantime I thought it might be interesting to do a fish-free post (well, interesting from your point of view!) and instead tell you a bit about what I’ve been up to since I got back. . . We got back to land on Saturday 12th April. In the evening Jude and I took some of the guys from the boat out for drinks and we had a great time. I can’t remember what time I eventually went to bed but it was well past midnight! I had a few days off then went back to work. I had a small post-trip party with Jude, her husband and my housemates where I cooked a three-course Indian meal (including home-made naan bread!). I was really busy at work writing my report and the weekend couldn’t come soon enough. I was in need of a quiet weekend. I tidied up the greenhouse, getting rid of the plants which had mostly gone over then varnished the bench so it once again looks owned. Monday was a bank holiday (the Q...