Typing this from "The Smithy" in Compton Abbus, Dorset...with a cold beer sitting beside me.
We are here on a long weekend break and it's a pretty special place...
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The building behind Olaf is our self catering "cottage"
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The owner leaving in his Lagonda to pick up his Son..