It has been many years since my last blog post. A lot has been happening in my life; the pandemic, a new relationship, IVF, pregnancy and then bringing up a child. Add in a couple of holidays, new teaching jobs, new private students and a sprinkle of weddings and other gigs. The one constant has been my residency at the Grove Hotel in Watford, Hertfordshire. I have had the residency for 7.5 years now, and it has been the best 7.5 years of my career. I will not go too much int