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I was just going to post a short note here to say I'll be absent for a couple of weeks as I'm off to warmer climes (except they'll probably just match the heatwave here). But now I have much more exiting news to impart.

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Ruminating on Eryn’s last visit, I came up with these few lines.

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I don’t often get paid in sterling these days. Mostly it’s US dollars. Recently Alevtina, who edits the European Journal, has been trying to pay me in euros. It’s turned into quite a saga.

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I'm back, thanks mainly to Trevor (tbelshaw), but with lots of catching up to do. Meantime, do take a look at this amazing and hopefully inspirational story.

SOMETHING CREEPY has gotten into my system and is slowing everything down and won't even let me open my blogger blog. IT has turned off off my Windows Automatic Updates and won't let me turn it back on. My Kaspersky can't find IT, nor can Spybot or No Adware, although the latter programme is out of date and IT aborts every attempt to update it. So I'd better avoid the internet until I can get IT sorted. See you sometime.

Once every month or so, I cook up a healthy ratatouille and divide the leftovers into individual servings to freeze. Yesterday I decided to experiment with some extra ingredients that needed to be used up. It was so good I thought I’d share this tasty version of the healthy dish, cooked quickly and easily in a microwave.

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Sun 1 Jun

To Dartington Hall.
Peaceful tranquillity in
the famous gardens.

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I was quite chuffed last night. There was a message in my Entrecard message box telling me I had a review of my blogger blog.

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