Hill we climbed at Copacabana

Back home in Bonnie (but cold) Scotland

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January 11th 2006
Hello everyone, This will probably be my last blog entry, and this is the first time I've actually had any time to do this. First of all, apologies to all of you who have e-mailed me and had no reply - had no access when I was in the USA. Now finding time to catch up with the 300+ e-mails in my inbox. You will have gathered that we also had limited access to e-mail when Vicki and I were t ... read more

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