Friday, June 08, 2012

Come home, wet cuffs and curry.

1. Rain stops play and brings Nick home at exactly the right moment.

2. To get home and take a off a pair of trousers that have got wet in the rain.

3. Scooping up a bit of curry on a piece of chapatti.
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Flock, turn and cards.

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