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This is one of the most beautiful and heartwarming letters I have ever read.
@AbiRFellows

Unwelcome home

 Anecdotal evidence: twice I stayed in hotels that also housed people in temp accommodation. In both cases the hotels wouldn’t let them stay in during the day, for “security reasons”.

Imagine having kids and having to be out from morning till evening, no matter what weather and how close to family or friends you are.

TrippleFrack for a cup of coffee with

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