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25 February 2023

9:00 AM

25 February 2023

9:00 AM

Life is returning to normal. Clinics, pills et al are receding into the distance. There was never anything remotely approaching a crisis, but at moments, life felt like one.

Before Christmas, for which I had other plans that did not include hospitalisation, a friend asked if I could do him a favour.

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