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A triumph for CINDERS

“One of the great pleasures of life is that feeling of being cosy and warm while heavy rain is beating against the window. My charity shop colleague Grace and I, sitting next to the window of The Nice Little Coffee Shop On The High Street, have just been remarking on this.

‘There’s only one small fly in the ointment,’ said Grace.

‘What’s that?’

‘The thought that we’ll soon have to and go outside. Cosy rain is all very well, until you’re actually in it.’

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