Last day before take off is finally here - hard to believe after talking about it for over a year now. Last preparations were stressful, between leaving work, clearing apartment and deciding what NOT to bring on the trip, and it finally all boils down to 1 x 65litre Eagle Creek bag! Flight tomorrow morning to Copenhagen and transition will be seamless, as the weather at home in Mayo is the same as I'll expect in Scandinavia, as you can see from the view out by my home! (yes McGonagle, this would be "the wilds of Mayo") Actually, following a review of this entry, I thought I should give an idea of what the typical view from my window is, to highlight the contrast with the snow, and to keep me from getting too homesick!
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