Quiet in the gardens & the sun shines. Deckchair plus hat.

Reading Nightwood & dipping into a Wallace Stevens Complete.

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First thing, a 3km loop of the woods. Then into the pool & 20 lengths. How to deserve a breakfast.

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Dinner: confit canard, oven potatoes & beans.

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Tomorrow it's back to the chalkface & the old poser returns: how to maintain this happy equilibrium & positive frame of mind?