Dull and overcast but dry here in South Wales, so I'm not complaining. Quiet day for us UNTIL 3:30 when I have to fetch our grandson from school, give him some tea and generally keep him entertained until DIL finishes work around 7:30. Both our son and DIL work odd hours, and once every two weeks we have this "overlap" when they are both working in the afternoon.
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. Glad all is well now eliza - is "hippo" your private nickname or was it the result of predictive keyboard? Either way it gave me a 
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The importance of grandparents - we could have told them this!
