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Here’s what I’ve learned in 2014

The most astounding of which is that a glass of sparkling water makes a really loud noise

13 December 2014

9:00 AM

13 December 2014

9:00 AM

The countryside is all very well so long as you know you can leave it. Funnily enough, exactly the same can be said for the town. I realise I have spent the entire year trying to decide whether to sell up and move from London to the wilds of Surrey.

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