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April - - July 2024

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It was Gumpie's birthday on 8 April - he turned 81 years old.  It was our 55 year anniversay on 12 April.  And then it was Sharon's birthday on 29 April.  Lots of celebrating! Alex wanted  Gumpie and Sharon to have rainbow cakes so that's what we had. We went to grand-parents day and his sports day.  It was fun watching the sack race,  obstacle races  and football games.   You dropped a prop on your nose and broke it.  Ouch Em, I know how  that feels. It didn't stop you from performing with El Norte - and being awarded the most imporved in the JV.. Sometimes I take screen shots while we are talking on Whatsapp.  The photos make us look as though we were together, which we were in spirit. Do you remember the Checkers Mini Shop groceries.  You collected them from everybody and swapped duplicates at school.  You used to have a 'play-play' shop and we had to buy from you - with real money! But soon you put the prices up too much, and wanted our purchases back, so we