Aldeburgh beach

First stop: Aldeburgh

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July 18th 2009
Dear readers, Since leaving London behind on Tuesday eve (thanks for the send off, Mexicans (that's predictive text-speak for Newham, don't you know)) I have spent a relaxing time composing, sleeping and swimming in the sea. The sea bit was surprisingly not cold - although I had been for a run immediately before. So life is pretty good at the moment. I have not enjoyed the cricket as much as I th ... read more

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