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This week we went to see my sister, Tracy and her family who live in Haarlem (Grote Markt, not Globe Trotters). We had a fantastic time, just hanging out and then on Tuesday we went to Amsterdam for the day.

Zandvoort beech on a bracing afternoon

Beach-front cafe

Dredging for old bikes

Leo eating breadsticks during the flight home


Last night I finally started to repopulate the loft space - post roof replacement.



  • Good prospects for a night out with Clara on Saturday night.
  • Just a week away from the Mid-term elections, where we see if Trump is finally forced to face investigation.


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