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On, or off?

Is it on?   Is it off?   Will we get it?  Will it all fall flat?  This is the roller coaster ride the farmer and I are on currently.  Almost a month has gone by, and although a lot of the important things have been done like the building survey and solicitor's searches with the local district council, our project inches forward in a manner which would infuriate even the speediest of snails.   It is perhaps an indicator of life as it will become, living in rural Devon amongst the farming community, I have been told on more than one occasion.  I refuse to believe that with today's advances in technology.  We are do'ers, the farmer and I, and I firmly believe we will get this farm and the surrounding land. At present, fortunately for me, I have more pressing events to keep my busy mind active.  Like strawberry cupcakes for the end of term Pre-school picnic.  Else I fear I may need another visit to my wonderful hairdresser to cover my grey ...