We had a great start to the year, beginning with our traditional first-Sunday-in-January session at the Weavers' Club in Sherborne, hosted by the ever-avuncular Cyril, and followed with several very enjoyable gigs at 'The Ropeys' in Bridport, the lovely village of Bishopstone in Wiltshire, a concert at Ilminster Arts Centre, a return visit to Salisbury Jazz Club's spanking premises in Wilton, and a long motorway trip up to The Old Barn in Great Bookham in Surrey, where we wer