1. I like to get up first and write in my diary while the house is still and quiet.
2. My aunt comes to pick up a computer and drop off some books. It's good to have her to myself for an hour or so. She was the last person in our family to get married; and she's been volunteering at the Oxford Book Festival.
3. I still have a lot of work to do -- but I also have a Nick who can cook supper (I sometimes forget this).
End at the beginning, whistler and no pressure.
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