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The Cottage Smallholder Buckinghamshire meet up
We got lost in Milton Keynes. We didn’t follow the AA instructions – so it was our fault. Danny was calm from the outset and I secretly panicked. No roundabout name matched the ones on the instructions. In Newmarket we have three major roundabouts. Milton Keynes has a few more. So I gingerly admitted the problem. Captain Danny proved to be calm at the helm. “Let’s go north. If we were supposed to be going north on the M1 we were probably meant to bypass a lot of the town.” If I’d been driving alone there would have been tears. I...
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