Thanks for the barrage of emails I received from friends and family concerned about my whereabouts following the tragic bombings in London last Thursday. Fortunately neither I nor any friends I know in London were directly affected or injured, though of course it’s difficult not to worry for the worst in the immediate aftermath. Of course all our thoughts are with those who have lost someone.

For those back in NZ I can say that its like the papers are reporting - London is moving and people are getting on with life. I was among many who were back on the tubes the next day. The hunt is now on to track those responsible…