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My three months are finally up and I’m flying out tomorrow morning very early to return “home” to the UK. After all my holidays and running training in India, I’m actually looking very forward to getting back into the whole swing of living in London. I’ll be only in London for a short time – I head to New York to have a bit of a family reunion and I’m also looking forward to that. <\/p>\n

India has been great. I’ve seen loads of places (there’s still so much more to go) and I’ve had a great opportunity to meet and work with plenty of great people. I’m sure I’ll miss some things yet I know they’ll be plenty I won’t at the same time. I’ll find out when I’m back home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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