dearest murasaki_1966

May we have many more together.

and we're spending it in Paris!

Just goes to show that marvels can still happen.

Love you forever my phoenix

murasaki_1966 and I are in Canberra for my brother's wedding.

Hopefully there'll be no next time this time but, if there is, let's hope the couple pick a warmer day.

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So - a couple of months ago we found a suspicious length of garden hose missing from our back lawn.

We finally attached a padlock to the side gate.

Today murasaki_1966 found another length of hose taken - so they're probably coming over the fence.

Can't they just drive down to Canberra and pick up a bong there?

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Don't have to go in today, but have to ring in tonight to see if I go in tomorrow.

Can't wait till this is over.

BTW - Trixie is in hospital - she's having an abscess removed and hopefully we pick her up tonight. Last night was odd without her around and murasaki_1966  couldn't sleep for worrying.

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Drove down to Canberra last night with my friend Phil, who noticed (as the night started to draw its veil around us) that the headlights weren't on.

Oh shit.

For some reason the high beams were still working so we burned out the retinas of those in front of us but, hey, at least we could see them.

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So - some of you may recall that I got a summons for jury duty last year. It was for a six week trial, right at the start of a major year-long project that's taken us eight years to get off the ground.

Suffice it to say, my boss was not amused.

My application for exemption was turned down, I showed up on the day, only not to be picked.

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