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Spring and unknotting

Up not too late for a Saturday, and Lorraine and I walked up in the pleasant spring sunshine to Fiveways, and had breakfast in a little Italian cafe, a toasted breakfast ciabatta, which was rather nice. Really nice to be spending time together. We talked about summer holidays but arrived at no conclusion. The Labour party had set up a stand nearby about staying in the EU and pointing up the unfairness of how the Government is funding Green and Red Brighton and Hove, compared to the Tory blue swathes of Surrey beyond. In the afternoon Lorraine and I bought flowers for her friend Jan who is seriously ill, and Lorraine went to visit her with Dawn there too. More cheerily I saw Jewel  for a back massage, as my back has been rigid for some time now. Most of my back a zone of evil and sore and rigid. The massage helped loads, but I will need another session. If I was a millionaire I would have Jewell massage Lorraine and I at least once a week. Then off to rehearsals, where Beth, K...

The plight of European dogs

A day bending the mighty Kenny creativity to the plight of European dogs. Before I could fully do this, however I had to walk up the road to buy a pen as the faeries had taken mine and I was unable to work without it.  The rest of the day working. Sonia making me laugh, especially when she was explaining that it's common knowledge that Greeks are lazy and cheeky. Although this opinion seems to derive from the fact that she is Bulgarian, whose traditions demand a dim view of Greeks. Lorraine home fairly early and we went straight out for a good walk and talk before drinking a pint of beer in a pub called The Fiveways, which is nearby. Perfectly okay pub, but was a bit barn-like with a TV so an 'in extremis' only boozer I think.  We had one beer then and went off for dinner at a sort of wine bar restaurant called the Hop and Vine for a bite to eat. Also a tad disappointing meal, though everyone pleasant, but attention to detail in the food not good for the price. First wo...