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On leaving

  • In which I'm charged by a hippo...
  • Jumping the Gun? Or Procrastination?
  • Turning over that TCK leaf
  • Three months AND three days AND counting...
  • Going Fishing...
  • An "infamous" word - at least for me
  • Conquering nightmares with dreams
  • The Hounds of Hoarding
  • pancakes... WITH butter...
  • 8 kids, at least 10 carryons (probably more), 20 suitcases, 1 stroller and a pile of paperwork
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