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By the time this article reaches you, we’ll be well into 2022 and, hopefully, Covid will be receding and the whole problem could be starting to fade away. I’m led to believe that this is what happened with the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918-19, which accounted for between 50 and 100 million lives, on the backend of WW1 – what a humanitarian disaster; far too awful for words. Let’s hope that the increasing day length may see a diminishing Covid risk.

As there’s been little to report on, events-wise, down here in Devon, I thought I’d take the opportunity to chat a little

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