Last night the final email check before bed turned up two messages from friends, sent less than an hour apart.
One was a sad message from A. in Austria to say that his (very elderly) mother had died. The other was from P. at home in Adders to say that his first grandchild had been safely delivered into the world.
Self-immolation is an extreme form of protest that is both common and
familiar in the US
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There is a long history of self-immolation being used as a protest in the
US – but that doesn’t stop such protests being regularly dismissed.
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Dorian and I are getting married in April. I'll send you an invitation.
There you go then.
Congratulations, that is lovely. You made a comment on LP (I think) a little while back that made me think that might be on the cards.
Also, thank you for so beautifully demonstrating my point.
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