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it started as a murmur

I was sitting in geography class in high school. My CD player nestled snugly in my inner blazer pocket whirring away, earphones slipped through the sleeves and hidden in my palms as I rested my head and right ear so I could listen to the music...of Phantom of the Opera. I'm embarrassed to write that but I was obsessed with it. For some reason it completely took my breath away. I felt exactly like the screaming girls in the Beatles. I was consumed by an excitement that thrummed through my entire being. Just breathless.  Each time I listened to it I ached inside and I listened to it on repeat. A lot. I wouldn't care if my teachers caught me. I was infatuated with it. That's how it was with Austin Ray, the slightly chubby bass player who was a sixth former and was in a band . I don't really know why I crushed so hard on him but I did. It was very typical - I was a gawky awkward 14 year old girl with braces, glasses, terrible hair and no real clue on what was going o

"Do you like nature and the outdoors?"

Matt and I have always loved going on walks. It's where we spend most of our time chatting, arguing, taking photos and just hanging out. The problem is I'm terrible at picking walks, like truly terrible. The walks I would pick were either too short, FAR too ambitious, complicated, boring, far away, not taking account of the weather... and all of this was before a baby came along. I have tried to use blogs and would recommend searching 'miles without stiles' and the National Trusts recommended walks if you are similar to me and a bit clueless when it comes to finding good walks.  Just by chance today, whilst leaving Booths we were stopped by a Local Volunteer for Wildlife Trust - an organisation I had never heard of before, she asked us a question and we found that we couldn't say no to it and so I ask you. "Do you like nature and the outdoors?" With that we were hooked, she was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly and also not too pushy ( s

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