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MARINA LIFE WEYMOUTH

f all the harbours around the British Isles, I know Weymouth the best. For more than six months during the 20/21 lockdown, I walked around her perimeter every day at 9am after an early morning work session. My limbs were often stiff from the cold (it was winter and is not insulated) so the walk limbered me up and the thawing-out process was completed in the EBike café with my daily fix of coffee and a bacon panini. God knows how much I spent doing this, but it was one of the few things that kept me going through that hard time, waking at 04:30am daily to work in peace and quiet before the kids got up. But it was not all pure indulgence; I would sit on

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