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Why I’m an ETERNAL OPTIMIST

Where will our tentative steps out of lockdown lead? There is no proven route. Nevertheless, I’m hoping that as you read this, you are sitting on a glorious beach or getting back some sense of normality. It’s not that my head’s in the sand you’re sitting on. Just that I’m an optimist.

My state of mind is not something that has ever been in jeopardy. That’s not to

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