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		<title>My time in the hospice is taken care of.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2017 08:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It happened a few days ago but a) I hadn&#8217;t thought it through and b) it hasn&#8217;t actually happened &#8211; it&#8217;s just an intent. But, it&#8217;s a big intent. Well, I think it&#8217;s big. So, I have a private pension &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8731">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Shit happens</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2015 08:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He&#8217;s been back just over a week but it seems like F O R E V E R! I&#8217;m not really complaining, of course, but it seems I&#8217;ve rarely have a good night&#8217;s sleep since he&#8217;s been back. Such is &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8610">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hopeful</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2015 08:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shhhhh! Say this quietly. It&#8217;s possible the trip won&#8217;t take in China (well, apart from Hong Kong) and that he&#8217;ll be back on Monday. One can hope. It would mean just over two weeks away instead of three. I don&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8602">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ll miss you too</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I will miss you.&#8221; Things rarely said become more effective when said. &#8220;And I&#8217;ll miss the bambini.&#8221; Well, of course, but that gets said more often. We&#8217;re now into day 3 of at least 16 days. At least 16 because, &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8596">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>20 days!</title>
		<link>http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8517</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:24:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;20 days!?&#8221; It&#8217;s impossible to hide my shock and unhappiness. I am, at once, jealous, happy for him and really quite pissed off. He sees this. I wish he could see that I am happy for him. I recover. A &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8517">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>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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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>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>Not first, last nor everything</title>
		<link>http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8388</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2015 17:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2nd June is a national holiday here. It is also the date that I met V all those years ago. Of course, I don&#8217;t forget that. He remains a significant part of my life even if a &#8220;past&#8221; part. But &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8388">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>We go to buy some furniture &#8230;.. except I don&#8217;t go.</title>
		<link>http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5486</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2015 11:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally written mid-June 2014. I don&#8217;t know why I didn&#8217;t post this! &#8220;You can come if you like.&#8221; Those were the words but, for reasons I can&#8217;t quite explain, those were not the sentiments. This was more of a &#8220;You &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5486">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The end is nigh</title>
		<link>http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4897</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2015 11:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was a draft post from June 2013. It still applies. I don&#8217;t think it was properly finished but, no matter. This (and I wish to make it clear in case it is read by someone going through some issues &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4897">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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