Off Again

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Boarding a flight to London then on to Belfast in a couple of hours. It was one of those now or never situations to use a ticket before work took over the next two months of life. The forecast is sunny, cold and clear for Saturday and I'm hoping it actually is that since that's my power tourist day!

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