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To Where I Am Now

Wednesday September 10th 2025

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Marty Willson-Piper
Sep 11, 2025
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Bed 6 AM, coughing fit, up at 7 AM, back to bed, up in a haze for the loo at I don’t know when, and then finally awake and up at 4.15 PM. My back hurt but I arose to find I was much improved. But, it was so late and the time lost in sickness was perpetuated in the sleep I needed to recover. How do I catch up? One day at a time and after remembering how the legs worked, I went out to the post office before it closed. I needed a box to send in Europe and a time scale to send a card to Australia - 3 weeks for 2.60 or 8 days for 67 Euros, nothing in between - nuts.

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