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The first four days of the week whizzed by, with the gym, parents, and a bit of website admin. I also went for my first ever guitar lesson. I found a guy who teaches about 25 minutes drive from us, crucially on this side of Hereford. So no queues, traffic lights, congestion, etc. to contend with. Only narrow roads, oncoming tractors and, in winter, floods. This was only a quick half-hour getting-to-know-each-other session but he seemed very nice and he presumably approved of me because my first proper lesson will be in a couple of weeks. Although I’d made good progress at first with the Justin Guitar app I found it difficult to get back into practising whenever I returned from a few days away. By the time I reached my first bar chord (F) it was an effort to persuade myself to keep going, although I always enjoyed it when I did pick up the guitar. Hopefully some more personal tutorage, and the extra accountability, will spur me on to quicker progress. § On Friday we drove over to Essex…

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