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Hold the front page! Candidate wins election.

[https://i1.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Tantrum.gif?ssl=1] Oh, I’m sorry. But really. Can we not just get over ourselves? What has actually happened? The USA has chosen its 45th President (The 20th Republican). There is some debate over the exact allegiance of
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Sunshine

The lights had snapped on without warning in the dormitory. I had been awake for an hour or two, serenaded by an orchestra of snoring, grunting and farting. The Duck had not been awake. “Pu**** de m****.” He greeted the artificial dawn. “You do this in France…you die.” We
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Keep Calm!

[https://i0.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/qtq80-pcfT7B.jpeg?ssl=1] Every time I think things are calming down… Sterling is down, the FTSE is up, consumer confidence is up, no down, no it’s… “HARD BREXIT!” “Boo! Soft Brexit!” “Wait! No Brexit.” I do wish that
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Back in the real world

Weary, both from the walk, and a long wait at Bilbao, I was ready for a lie-down. As I emerged into the arrivals hall at Heathrow, I was met by the four ladies in the picture and their banner. The grown ups are Kate and my wife Margaret. The wee
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Bilbao

The Loose-head has made it to Bilbao. Faced with a 5 hour wait for the tight-head, I headed into downtown Bilbao for a mosey around. With luck, we will have a post Camino lunch here next Saturday. What a charming place it is. I have been taught by the best
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Duck Season

A rare sighting last night of the Black Duck. In pensive mood. The team is assembling, with Franck, Gigi and the Duck in Bayonne/Biarritz. Today they will be joined by JC before moving up to Saint Jean Pied de Port. Here, its just gone 4am. I’ll be leaving
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T minus 2!

Good Grief. It’s happening. T minus 2. Too late to back out now. Although – not too late to make a donation [https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Stuart-Smith62]. 24 Hours from now, I will be waiting for Stuart Smith (it was ever thus) at Bilbao Airport. 48 hours from now,
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The Camino

[https://i0.wp.com/stuartlennon.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Start-n-Finish.jpg?ssl=1] Been a bit quiet here. Mostly because I have been blogging here [https://stuartlennon.com]. I’m off on a walk. In memory of the man in the collage above, Terry Anderson. I’m not alone,
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