Leeanne and I finished painting my shed yesterday and as I sit inside it writing this I realise that it’s hard to communicate the importance of a shed. This shed was a gift from my wife for my 30th birthday. I was away for a long weekend and she worked with my parents in law to line it and install the massive window. Two years ago, when we returned to Poatina, my shed was in a bad way. It hadn’t been loved and the floor had rotted. I am very grateful for my mother-in-law who worked out how to replace the particle board floor with pine floorboards, and for my…