Goings on in Amersham

So, what's keeping me from blogging? Two things really. Firstly, we moved to a new house over the weekend. It's a bigger and better house. The move has taken all my time and has also put my back through a wringer. Secondly, I've got no internet at the new house. That'll take a few more days to arrive. Trying to get British Telecom to move it's lazy rear to provide us a phone connection (for DSL) has been a herculean task. Anyway, all shall be well soon. Your patience is, of course, much appreciated.

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