I woke up in my (our) own bed this morning after nine or ten hours’ sleep — aaahhhh! Got up, ran my shorter route (to warm my legs up to the idea of daily running again), coffee, shower, dressed in clericals since from today on, I’m more-or-less engaged as one of the clergy at Abingdon Parish, Morning Prayer at St Helen’s, a pleasant breakfast with Margaret and R & R on the square in town, took a bit of a walk around to see the local flooding, picked up some groceries at Waitrose, and back home. The flooding, I should say, has not yet affected us — but significant parts of Nag’s Head Island and the south bank of the Thames are submerged, and the Ock is higher than I’ve seen it. And we’re in line for more rain today and tomorrow…