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		<title>Many wrongs &#8230; but not all!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2020 14:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My hands are rough, like a washerwoman&#8217;s whose whole life has been spent washing clothes by hand. F says to moisturise but I really don&#8217;t like the way they feel afterwards, so I don&#8217;t. That&#8217;s probably wrong. I&#8217;ve always been &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8935">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cooking and cleaning in preparation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, Christmas is nearly here and there&#8217;s something I like doing before Christmas but for Christmas. And that&#8217;s cooking. But cooking something unusual. In this case, a Sauternes Jelly and a Smoky Beetroot Ketchup, both to be used with cheese. &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8917">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>About 5 months later &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s be honest, he never actually wanted to do it. If other people asked (and they did, often over the last few years), he always said that he didn&#8217;t see the point. Whereas I always said that I would in &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8896">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Boiler Room</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Things I remember. I remember it&#8217;s dark. I remember it&#8217;s cold. I remember the hods, the coke, the ashes, the metal bucket used to carry the hot ashes to a place further away to tip them on the growing heap &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8885">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Everything happened at 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I really know that not everything happened at 8. Some things happened before and some afterwards but, for most of them, it seems that 8 was the magic number. That was the year that many bad things happened. And, &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8881">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>And &#8230;&#8230; relax &#8211; well, maybe.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s really difficult to explain (here or in person), my feelings regarding Brexit and how it might affect me. But I felt a little bit better today to read this. Of course, my distrust of things that are said or &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8869">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The death of &#8230;&#8230;. the postcard</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 08:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This world changes so fast, driven in the main by new technology. And, this weekend I discovered another thing that is on its last legs. The postcard. There we are, at a seaside town, full of tourists during August. So &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8856">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Was I mistaken?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 18:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t posted much recently. It&#8217;s not that there isn&#8217;t any need. It&#8217;s just that I can&#8217;t. I&#8217;ve been going through a fairly shit time, to be honest. I have situations that are not really good and I am struggling &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8809">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Films &#8211; and the one I&#8217;ve really been waiting for</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 08:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As usual, I&#8217;ve managed to watch the contenders for the best film at the Oscars, except for Phantom Thread. For me, the outstanding films that are the ones that should win are Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and The Shape &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8807">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Connected! A wedding and a funeral.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 09:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like the film. Except only the one wedding and not four. The wedding I mentioned in the two posts below. The funeral was yesterday. I had been feeling very anxious about it. I was going for the day. It meant &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8784">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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