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They do say that an hour's catnap is as good as two hours sleep. After the loud bangs and rumbling noises that seemed to last so all night I've been glad of a day time catnap. I live behind a pub and I assume that the pub was stocking up for a profitable holiday
I finished my Alfred Hitchcock jigsaw puzzle then found a black piece of puzzle on the floor when the completed puzzle was still on the table - the question now is: did the makers put an extra piece in the box or does it belong to the earlier puzzle that I finished last week?
I had a surprise when I opened the envelope from my bank. I expected to see a statement but for once in my lifetime they have sent me suggestions of how they will give me money instead of taking it away in fees. The suggestions could have come straight from the money saving expert.
The heating bills are frighteningly high - I used to be able to control the heating by a simple turn of a dial in each room - the modern expert doesn't think that's a good idea - the brilliant idea is to control the heat meeded in various rooms by the boiler sited elsewhere.
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