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It's been a weird sort of day
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More books!
Tonight after work I met lytteltonwitch in town, and she gave me a lift over to Beckenham to pick up the second lot of books I’d won on Trade Me. Again, a very mixed bag: The Diary of Anne Frank Duncton Wood by William Horwood Duncton Rising by William Horwood Angel Hunt by mike Ripley…
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Estoy en Madrid
I´m on a very expensive internet terminal with the worst keyoad in thehistory of the world, so this will be a ery short entry justto say the convention was great, i´m exhauted, and Ithnk i´mgetting a cold (arrrghhhh I hate this keyboard!). Leavng for Bilbao in acouple of hours.