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homeward bound!
So the festivities are over, waving goodbye to Mini Tree done and back to the air and trainathon for me, my first stop over a week ago being Cork! An exciting journey indeed given that the weather on the Tuesday (upon noticing that there were no train breakdowns or plane delays to be getting on with, despite my having booked…
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midnight lullaby…
And that’s another one out of the way! I am taking a mini break from the ceremonial undressing of Mini Tree, given that he will be saying au revoir in a few days and returning to recuperate in his usual outdoor home for the next eleven months before returning for Christmas 2012 refreshed, invigorated and a bit bigger. This is…
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’twas the night before christmas…
And whilst strictly speaking no creatures were stirring (least of all the fishes, who have been of no help whatsoever) at least one creature (me) has been peeling, chopping, mixing, trimming and stuffing for most of the afternoon prior to this evening’s eating, reading, watching and lying-on-the-settee. Tesco’s glorious bounty has arrived (sans the Thai fishcakes, sadly, but it could…