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Funny, I read this sitting in the Bar Central in a small village in the south of France. There's been high winds for days now. The waiter comes over and I comment on the wind to which he replies, yes le mistral can drive you crazy. It's a saying I guess. I had never heard of the mistral before, except in these two instances, just a few minutes apart

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Good news about morels this year - they seem to like the proximity of sheep, ground orchids and chalky soil. Sussex Downs? Just thinking aloud.

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