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Bibliophile, all matters cycling, Leonard Cohen, the Baroque, folk and some other music. Area Sales Manager for @amberleybooks

Hitchin, England
Joined August 2016
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Got up early to go cycling. Saw and heard the rain. Best bike ride I never had. #Rain – at Hitchin, England
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Thank you @BagginsBooks and @Southwarkcathed for nice @amberleybooks orders to start the week well. The books included: – at Hitchin, England
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*It Pays To Boost Your Word Power* Today's word: Palindrome - a storage area for a former Monthy Python member. – at Hitchin, England
Seen off The High Road en route to watch @SpursOfficial play @Wolves #TOTWOL – at Hitchin, England
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This just arrived; excited. @JohnClareSoc @JohnClareTrust – at Hitchin, England
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Early morning bike ride. Scoops of mist across the landscape, as if the new day were being brewed in a cauldron. – at Hitchin, England
Just took a reorder of books from @amberleybooks for the excellent @florencemuseum in London. A place well worth seeking out. @wyattauthor3 – at Hitchin, England
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Currently reading It Will Improve Things, by Amelia Rayshin. – at Hitchin, England
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#OTD in 1241. Death of Eleanor of Brittany after 39 years of imprisonment historytheinterestingbits.co… via @Thehistorybits #womeninhistory #historyheroines
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Out in Hitchin Seeing a smidgeon Of light and a pigeon. – at Hitchin, England
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David Birkett πŸ’™ retweeted
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Made my first visit to @JohnClareTrust in #Helpston recently. A beautiful and inspiring place. I liked this Clare verdict on punctuation. – at Hitchin, England
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David Birkett πŸ’™ retweeted
The perfect treat for Dad or anyone who’s ever lived (or dreamed about it) in #Hampstead or #Highgate #HampsteadAndHighgateIn50Buildings ticks every box: concise yet authoritative, beautiful, engrossing & informative & only Β£15.99. Who says there’s no property bargains in NW3?
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RIP #BernardCribbins Voice of The Wombles. Overground, underground Is a journey we all make. – at Hitchin, England
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Our cat practising looking noble. #CatsOfTwitter – at Hitchin, England
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'O words are poor receipts for what time hath stole away'. – at Hitchin, England
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The enchanting @HitchinLavender site in er... Hitchin, yesterday. – at Hitchin, England
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Travelling through Mayfield there are many depictions of the St Dunstan legend around the village, but this is my favourite. πŸ“· church kneeler showing St Dunstan seizing the Devil by the nose #folklorethursday
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A day off. Lie-in with cat and wife (not visible). #CatsOfTwitter – at Hitchin, England
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