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Lockdown Diary - Friday 2nd October 2020

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A work-free Friday, for a change.  I have quite a few things to organise, but I'm also planning to finish 'The Hunting Party' and start organising things for upcoming birthdays. Talking of which, it's my stepmother-in-law's birthday today and with any luck she'll have received the flowers I sent her from us all. I hope I get a thank you letter 😉 One tedious task for the day: I have to search for a document that's been returned to me by the Government Legal Department. Allegedly they returned it to me on my birthday in 2018, which is not a good sign, given that I would have been in the middle of my 'lost' period of that year. Before I can face searching for that, I think I'll steel myself by finishing 'The Hunting Party': one final push and I'll have read it.  'The Hunting Party' is over. Background chatter from the book club suggests many have found the characters distinctly unlikeable.    (I would argue one of the characters...

City in Lights (Twelve Days To Go)

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"I long for you..."