In the 2nd part of the Ashes Diary to make it online, the build up continues with the days before the trip, including the last minute decision to buy a flag, and plant the words "Haslam Out" in the middle of it.
Also the actual departure is covered, where only a last minute rush ensured we made it onto the plane in time.
Head here for more details:
http://www.mansfieldtown-mad.co.uk/news/loadfeat.asp?cid=EDZ1
If you can't wait for the remainder of the Diary to be put online, then you can Download the Full Version of the Ashes Dairy (for free!) at:
http://www.bridgetavernfc.co.uk/index/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=7&Itemid=40