One of the annual summer rituals here in Blighty is the ubiquitous summer "Village Fete" Inevitably orchestrated by a disparate/desperate group of dedicated locals who spend hours of their time planning, meeting, arguing, making, planting, sewing, baking etc. all with the intention of producing a Grand Day Out and fund raising for local projects and charities. I am one such "local" should that read "glutton for punnishment"? Country Living My Fete training began back in the mid Seventies…
