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WEDNESDAY night. 11.30pm. A wonderful evening, shirtsleeve warm. The river splashes by; a mouse squeaks and rushes in the long grass, and the profanities of three youths returning from the pub drift abrasively through the gentle stillness.
Behind, the sun is still setting over Darlington. The horizon is yellowy pink, fading into translucent blue before petering out overhead into darkness. A single grey cloud breaks up the colour show. It lies west to east. Its slight arc makes it look like a whale.See the full content of this document
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The Greatest Optical Illusion On Earth
In front, the full moon. The biggest, brightest full moon to have shone on this country since June 1987.
It rises behind a large tree, but i...See the full content of this document
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