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Thought for the Day The best time forplanning a book is....

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Paul Whybrow

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“The best time for planning a book is while you’re doing the dishes.”

Agatha Christie

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My understanding was she would rent a suite in some secluded hotel stay there for 6 weeks and come out with the first draft of a book. I believe that more than that this tweedy lady with such intimate knowledge of butlers and drawing rooms regularly did the dishes. Pull the other one Aggie, it hath bells on.
 
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