With regulations easing up over the summer, there was suddently an opening in the regulations for SINTEF and we were allowed to travel inland to meetings or workshops. I had at this point not been on a flight since February 2020 – and given my history of flying, this is a very long time! It was eerie being on the flight though. Masks were mandatory – which was not the norm in Trondheim. The flight was quiet. Very quiet. The lounge wasnt open. The coffee shops werent even open. The Microfibre project – funded by the Norwegian Reserach Council – wanted me to facilitate a future scenarios and policy action…