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Goodbye Saffy
Just back from the vet’s. Saffy has been weakening for the last couple of weeks, and last night she took a turn for the worse, so we had her put to sleep this morning. Goodbye Saffy. I’ll write more later. ^ ^00=+=^
From my travel journal: Friday 1 April 2011, late
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Saturday Afternoon: The Release Frenzy
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I think the word I am looking for is "Squeeee!!!!"
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A bit more about London
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