I go into town on the night I arrive home. I was bound to. I’ve been away for a while and I want to see what’s going on. I have a bit of a sleep when I’ve dumped my stuff in my room but, after that, I’m feeling more refreshed. Then I have a soak in the bath and get ready. I leave the house and head up the streets. It’s weird coming back. There’s a feeling of novelty about it, tinged with the inevitable familiarity...