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    THE CONFESSIONAL

    Jul 22, 2021 2 minutes

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    Alan Wilson

    In her , Daria Blackwell ( June 2021) reminds us that practising firing flares is rarely done and reading the instructions in an emergency may not be useful. I organised a ‘flares day’ a few years ago and had

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