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Will pop off to read it. Just read your last post too and am familiar with she of whom you speak and Exmoor Jane's opinion on the subject - and am heartily behind you both. A hearty herumph from me.
ReplyDeleteThat photogragh is, in my humble opinion, so, so wonderful, so haunting. Off to read the article, thank you for pointing me in that direction.
ReplyDeleteNice to have you back RTBC123.
ReplyDeleteJude, I agree.
x to you both