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		<title>It is as it is.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2015 10:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly, nearly done. The cocktail cabinet is in the wrong place. And, by that I mean that we both agree that the place where I have put it is wrong. It will have to be moved and the chest of &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5864">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Not a walking holiday, as such.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even now, when I get up to walk somewhere, there is a twinge. Just at the side of my right calf. Yesterday, it was my whole leg. I sometimes thought that my legs would give up on me as I &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4040">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Easter Bunny has left the building&#8230;&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, of course, as you all, probably, expected, everything was fine.  No, that&#8217;s not quite right.  It was wonderful. It was a delightful couple of days in Pallanza, in spite of one whole 24 hours of rain.  We played cards &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=729">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>First Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It will be our first time away.  That is, away &#8211; together.< More importantly, it will be the first time that we shall actually spend 24 hours together or maybe 48 or maybe a little more. Best Mate said, last &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=726">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In Como with true friends.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last thing I remember, I was Running for the door I had to find the passage back To the place I was before Hotel California &#8211; The Eagles And the conversation over dinner in this rather nice and not so &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=483">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Driving at stupid times</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nearly midnight and I start the drive back to the Lakes. I had offered to go back just as we arrived in Milan and would have been back before 10, I reckoned, but was informed that although it would &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=159">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A weekend away &#8211; 2; What do they want with Vanda?; The season of the wardrobe change</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And the weather was truly fantastic. On Sunday from about 11.30 a.m. for about 3 hours or so, we sat outside a café, in the sun, without coats, watching the lake and the people, Rufus lying at our feet (having &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=153">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A weekend away</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, the plan is that, this weekend, we shall go to the lakes. Here, right now, the weather is glorious; cold but clear blue skies and sunny. The leaves on the trees are at their very best. This will be &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=152">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Kindness of Friends</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was originally titled The Kindness of Strangers Friends but my titles don&#8217;t allow for different font styles. Anyway, on to the post &#8230;&#8230;.. As I grow older, I feel more contented and more willing to recognise that most people &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=147">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Grand Day Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the UK, if someone suggests a trip out, where you were going to travel for two hours to get there and two to get back, you would tend to make a day of it. So, for instance, when we &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=105">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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