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Sunday, 25 August 2019

How I spent my summer


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Scotland, United Kingdom
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2022 Goals: Survive and thrive

1. Stay frugal
2. Don't waste resources
3. Grow and preserve as many fruits and vegetables as I can
4. Save £10k

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