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For once the sun actually managed to shine when we had a bunch of chums over to watch the first of the Lions rugby matches and to eat, drink and be merry in the garden.<\/p>\n

Check our Mr H showing off our very tall whopper of a sunflower – yes, Brigham family, we will be sending you this photo soon to compare how well you all did with growing the sunflower mini plants we gave you on our last trip up north!!! (Suspect the southern sun may be a slight advantage but we will soon see!)<\/p>\n

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And here's this week's rugby gang starting on a few beers before we huddled in the lounge and roared the Lions on to their first victory. More this week please!<\/p>\n

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