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Low life

My thrilling rendezvous with the sausage lady

20 March 2021

9:00 AM

20 March 2021

9:00 AM

One day last week we did a wine run up to Manosque in the foothills of the Alps, leaving early in the morning. Catriona drove, big Vernon squeezed into the back seat and made a nest for himself among a fortnight’s recycling rubbish. Along the road up to Manosque the almond trees were in blossom, and in the gardens yellow forsythia and mimosa.

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