The thin light of dawn struggled through the curtains in the bedroom and my eyes tried to open as I surfaced from my deep sleep. I had woken early this morning for some reason and, using the half-light in the room, I glanced at my watch which was on the bedside table next to my head. My eyes eventually focused on the face to reveal that it was 4:30 am. I don’t normally wake until seven so I was a little puzzled at this pr...