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Hello Chris!
And was one the mother of the other?
As in the stories?

Hi, Rusty!
How was your evening?
Did you have a nice time chatting with your son?
Now...further explanations may probably be needed here.....
Mrs Tabitha Twitchit is a fictional cat......and another Beatrix Potter character.
She is a shopkeeper and the mother of three mischievous kittens - Tom Kitten, Moppet and Mittens.
The illustrations in the books are lovely.....
Google and find out?

Hello, Elle!
Yes, we had a nice time!
He brought me two meals from the butcher!
I forgot the cycling was on Eurosport!
Had the golf on.
Been heavy rain all evening, too.
I have heard of Beatrix Potter but have not read any of her work.
I have ordered another book and that will do me for now.
"Young Stalin" by Simon Sebag Montefiore.
It gets very good reviews and I found a good copy on eBay.

Hi elle
No, but she was older and "anxious" about him!

Good morning, Rusty!
It is wet, windy and cold here!
But invigorating!
An enjoyable walk none-the -less.
I haven't yet had my breakfast this morning.....
I got involved with sorting something out earlier......and then had to rush out without having fed!
I am now debating what to eat, as I have more time than usual to prepare it....!
What sort of a day do you have planned?
Are your cycling and golf still ongoing?

Good morning, Elle!
Dry and bright here, but heavy rain last night.
Have a plate of spaghetti for breakfast, that should set you up for the day!
There is the European track cycling championships on Eurosport later.
The golf is in the evening.
The women are in the "Swinging Skirts" tournament!
There is an article about my local cycling club in the magazine Cycling Weekly, this week!
It is a nice piece!

Golf at Valderrama from 1100, rusty!

Hi, Rusty!
It looks as though the rain is here to stay for at least the morning.
I had poached egg and bacon (both done in the microwave) on toast for my breakfast!
You are lucky to have both cycling and golf to watch!
I think my sports' choices are mostly finished now for the winter months.
Speaking of cycling.......have you tried out your bike since you repaired it?
Is it ok now?
I have not a lot to do today... a few household chores, a bit more paperwork.... then the crossword!
I haven't had a coffee yet...but am going to make that in a minute.

Hello, Elle!
There is tennis on Eurosport in the afternoon.
Tennis on BT Sport too, but I do not think you have that?
My bike is fine.
Got one or two things to do and shall put my feet up later.
Not looked at crossword puzzle yet!

Hi, Rusty!
EuroSport seems to have become inaccessible again......
And how about this.......I have just received an email from E.P. asking me to update my subscription to £59-95 from December 31........
The sheer effrontery!
I have ...er.......declined...!
However, a plus....my replacement copy of Bill Bryson's omnibus - "Walk in the Woods" and "Down Under" - has arrived.
It has come much sooner than expected - and this volume is in excellent condition with all its pages intact!
I shall email the provider to say thank you!
I have had a visit from a representative of the Thames Water Board to explain about the ( non-optional) water meters which are to be fitted throughout our area.
I have a feeling that this will see a big increase in our water bills?
I haven't done any crosswords yet!