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    health and efficiency (and maple syrup)

    Well the anticipated quiet week never materialised thanks largely to the cricket, but a fine time was had by all and thanks to the resultant onslaught the even-more-anticipated New Boiler has finally been installed at the flat! And thank God for that (not least because it gave me a rest and a chance to spend a couple of days curled…

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    la-la-la-la-la-America!

    Well it’s my first day back in my little flat for a whole week – hooray! I hope everybody else had a suitably languid and lo-fi Bank Holiday weekend – I speak as someone who only got dressed at all yesterday when it became clear that the milk was on the turn and there would be no afternoon brew unless…

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    here comes summer!

    Well Summer Screen, anyway; after several years of missing out on the films I wanted thanks to either leaving it too late or buggering up my London dates pre (or post) Frightfest, I have finally this time – actually this morning – managed to score tickets for two nights of 2015’s programme over at Somerset House – yay! There were…