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Woodstock needs to apply to be an official carergiver or companion! $$$$$
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What a jolly good idea!
DeleteGood to see you have an open fire. You can boil water and cook on it. Electricity will soon become a luxury....Cressie
ReplyDeleteI've just made the reverse journey - I've been in bed with Covid 🤧
ReplyDeleteOh dear, Lain. Sorry to hear that. I do hope you recover soon.
DeleteGet well soon, Lain.
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