December 2013 My first Hanson tour. I was only going to go to one show - just the one, an easy trip to London, no big deal. I booked tickets for myself and for the friend who had got me into Hanson but who wasn’t a fan club member. She didn’t know any other fans. By then, I knew a few members of the UK & Ireland Street Team. I’ll be fine , I thought. Things snowballed a little, and next thing I was boarding a plane to Scotland on a freezing December morning: I was en route to my first ever Hanson show, and the first one of six. Yes, six* . (*a friend of mine argues that because two of those six shows had a members’ only ‘mini’ concert prior to the main event, the number of shows should actually be eight. However, I think that’s cheating so I stick to my figures.) Already in the queue in Glasgow I met people I knew from the Street Team meet-ups and from social media; ‘Hey, I know you from Twitter!’, someone said to me that very day. As the tour progressed and