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Thursday May 1st 2025

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Today I met ‘Dan from many places’, it sounds like an Indian name, like Running Cloud or Crazy Horse. Question: Why is he called that? Answer: Because he has been to many places. Aha! (You have to read all the posts). I hadn’t seen him for ages and he came by today on a summery day for a chat and a coffee but before that he surprised me with the coolest early birthday present (next Wednesday, May 7th). He gave me a watch and instead of having numbers it had famous guitars! Strangely, I have been thinking about getting a watch because I hate having to look at my phone for everything - soon you will ride your phone to the river or the sea or to Spain, hovering below you, as you lie down over an invisible mat, weaving through the other travellers.

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