You know how you go years without going to a wedding, and then get invited to three? I went to this year’s first wedding at the weekend – and I think I can safely say in advance, without fear of contradiction or offence, that it was the most spectacular venue of the three.

Well, I’m back from the Alps, and survived the experience – both the throwing myself down a mountain, and the confinement with 10 close relatives. OK, I will be seeing my chiropractor this week. And possibly a family therapist. But turns out I’m not too bad at this snowboarding malarkey – who knew? Here is [...]