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Saturday, 29 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 88 of 2025

1433hrs:

Totally forgot about writing this morning at the appointed time. 

In Bhimber for public consultation and preparing to proceed to Chamb, to meet the demands of my Hindu brethren who lived there pre 1971.

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Friday, 28 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 87 of 2025

1121hrs:

I missed Sehri today for the first time in a while. It doesn't matter, though it makes our fast today all the more interesting and challenging. 

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Thursday, 27 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 86 of 2025

1211hrs:

I did remember at about a quarter past 5 this morning but was too tired to write at that time. 

Now fresh and ready to tackle the bazaar of Chowki before I proceed on my walk towards Smaahni....

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 85 of 2025

0513hrs:

It is convenient that our optimum time for daily weblogging almost coincides with the time to close Sehri in Ramadhan.

Let us see how we fare beyond this holy month. 

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Tuesday, 25 March 2025

Monday, 24 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 83 of 2025

0457hrs:

Blogging 3 minutes before the optimum time can be considered as beginning to make up for the lapse in punctuality hitherto. 

Long may this continue. 

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Sunday, 23 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 82 of 2025

1653hrs:

Again, I forgot to blog this morning at 0500hrs. Nevertheless, I have remembered much earlier than yesterday. 

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Saturday, 22 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 81 of 2025

2323hrs:

It seems that I totally forgot about blogging this morning at 0500hrs, despite being fully awake. 

We learn that checking what one did in the morning is necessary in the evening, otherwise there is much to lose from carelessness or oblivion. 

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Friday, 21 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 80 of 2025

0508hrs:

I would have been late by just 4 minutes rather than the 8 minutes that I was, if the internet service had been a bit kinder. Of that there is little chance under the current prevailing structure of mis-governance in the territory, dubiously described as AJK. 

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

Daily Diary (DD) - Day 79 of 2025

0545hrs:

Missed the boat once again, despite being awake and free after Sehri to input today's brief note at the optimum time of 0500hrs.

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Daily Diary (DD) - Day 255 of 2025

2207hrs: Routine haywire once more. Yesterday was an energetic day beginning at 0700hrs and going beyond midnight. ....