As I was awake this morning, awareness seeped like cool dawn light into my thoughts, I knew my schedule was packed with obligations arrayed like immovable sentinels across the day’s stark map. I would be touring the royal circuit, itinerary unrolling like a tightly wound ribbon: from visiting the royal family hospital in the palace to touching base at some important hospitals, stops punctuating like deliberate beats her passage through primary schools, secondary schools, and universities. ...