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		<title>Christmas is coming &#8230; and so are the stamps!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 11:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it&#8217;s nearly Christmas and, as usual, one has to do Christmas cards. And, for that, one needs stamps. And they have been released and I should get them on Thursday &#8211; which means this weekend will be writing cards. &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8865">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Death of a friend</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2016 11:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, there we are. Another Christmas/New Year break over, so Happy New Year. It was, probably, the best Christmas ever. Obviously, we did the usual things but we did have a couple of days of relaxation &#8211; where even F &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8666">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I can hardly believe it &#8230;&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2015 12:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, they arrived yesterday. So, that&#8217;s good and it means there is the final present, already wrapped and under the tree. Of course, it&#8217;s possible that their system will work out that they sent me these after they had cancelled &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8663">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Joy Is Back</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2015 13:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He&#8217;s away. Again. This time it&#8217;s for at least 10 days. He left on Friday morning for London and then on Saturday flew to China. 10 days is a very long time, made worse by the fact that, this weekend &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8646">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas is coming and the stamps have arrived!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2015 09:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, after all these years, I am getting better. This year, about a month ago, I started looking at the Italian Post Office site for indications of when the Christmas stamps would be out. In fact, they came out on &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8626">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Final book?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The weekend was spent in Carrara as F had had the extra week&#8217;s holiday and kept the dogs with him. And, I managed to finish The Buried Giant. Good book and interesting story &#8211; but not the WOW! book. And &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8515">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An unexpected happening</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It should have been nice but he just wouldn&#8217;t talk about what I wanted to hear about. Instead he&#8217;s boring me to death with photos of restaurants that I&#8217;ll probably never go to and castles and churches and stuff. What &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8511">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Portovenere photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 13:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, we had the day in Portovenere, which was truly lovely. And, as there were three of us, many photos were taken. I give you some of the best: As we were walking towards the harbour after just parking the &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8507">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Without you.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 08:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s quiet. I open the door and I&#8217;m greeted by silence. I feel free. I don&#8217;t have to rush. I can take my time. It&#8217;s great. I don&#8217;t speak to anyone. There is too much silence. I rattle around in &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8505">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The holiday &#8211; beaches, food, drink and a day-trip to Portovenere</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2015 13:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, if you&#8217;ve been following, most of my holiday posts have been about the books I was reading (am still reading). But that wasn&#8217;t really the whole story. I mean, we did things other than me sitting on the beach &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8501">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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