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Have your cake & eat it.
After a morning meeting in the enchanting village of Clare, I knew it was going to take a while to travel the eight miles or so back to...
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What a Mess!
I am just recovering from a long weekend of work with a 4am start on Saturday morning at The Great East Swim Farmers' Market followed by...