Step 1: Work from home because coronavirus
Step 2: Go for a walk in the backyard to clear your computer brain
Step 3: Rummage around in the leaf litter
Step 4: Notice fungi
Step 5: Say ‘Hmm they look like Omphalotus nidiformis’
Step 6: Revisit the fungi at night
Step 7: Get very excited and tell your housemates
Step 8 (optional): Take out your camera and tripod and set your exposure for 10 minutes