It’s 6:30AM on a rainy Monday and I’m congratulating myself for getting up for the gym despite the miserable weather. I’m pacing down my street past the block with all the charity shops. I reach the one where, many years ago, I bought a bamboo-framed watercolor triptych for £30 that I ended up loving so much I painted the walls of the room it’s in green…
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