Friday, August 24, 2012

Normal service will resume soon

Apologies for not updating the blog since the A level exams. It's been a very busy summer with lots of work and children to look after, as well as an enforced period of no wifi access (aka a summer holiday). I'll start posting again regularly when the new term begins.
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