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Saturday, May 30, 2009

A perfect day





I buy the Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood DVD and then go out into the Leicestershire countryside.

While I am out, Chelsea win the FA Cup.
Posted by Jonathan Calder at 11:28 pm
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