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    it’s the most wonderful time of the year…

    It’s the end of the week when the weather inevitably resumed normality, and I count myself lucky to only have got soaked twice given that it’s been a busy one. Fingers crossed that it picks up a bit before the usual Bank Holiday deluge, when I will be safely out of the way in the Empire (as was) for the…

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    extra time!

    …is what I now have in Victoria next week; after not very much procrastinating and agonising I’ll be staying on all day Friday and Saturday morning prior to moving over to a far less salubrious (but a lot cheaper) crash pad for Saturday night – yay! This is partly because of a couple of folk for whom I’m always (within…

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    we’re all going on a…

    And it’s raining! I was starting to think the sky had forgotten how, bar the sudden lunchtime downpour this last Friday which caught me out on the way to yoga and made my mat soggy. Time for an update after a few weeks of very necessary slowness in every sense of the word, not least because of the heat even…