On Wednesday evening, I had a text from a Pitch Owner mate who was going to the meeting on Thursday asking what time I was planning to arrive.  I told him and he said he’d keep an eye out for me.  I replied “You’ll recognise me.  I’ll be the one asking the awkward questions”.  As things turned out, it proved to be an accurate prediction.
I don’t know how others in the SayNoCPO campaign slept on Wednesday.  I slept, but woke frequently.  The first thing to always come into my mind was the thought of the meeting ahead.  In an ideal world, I would have taken the day off work, but with our holiday year ending 31st October, I had no annual leave l...