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I was amazed on returning from Portugal to find the kitchen in a similar state...

I am writing this column on the return flight from a week in Portugal, which...

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I am currently sitting in the Small Daughter’s bedroom, listening to my well-to-do next door...

It’s July, it’s pouring with rain and by the end of the month I have...

I seem to be spending an awful lot of time in Cuba these days, so...

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