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n o t to put myself through a p u n i s hi n g w i n te r c a mp a i g n . Fro m
what I’d been told, the la ke h ad n o w i n te r fo r m. S o i n s te a d ,
I decided to throw mysel f i n to wo rk an d s ta c k u p a s m u c h
overtime as I could ready fo r s p r i ng an d d evo te my e f fo r ts to
a f ull season’s assault on t hi s de m an d i n g p i t .
After the usual festive cel e b ra ti o n s wi t h f r i e n d s an d fa m i ly,
s p ring seemed to roll rou n d p re tt y q u i c kly, a n d t h e b ac k en d
o f February saw some mild co n d i t i o n s c o me o u r way. I t d i d n’ t
t a ke much to get me and Ni g el o u t fo r a wa lk ro u n d t h e l ake , a n d
t h is little window really h a d us c ho mp i n g a t t h e b it . I s h o u l d
a l so mention at this poin t t ha t my o t h er c a n i n e c o mp an i o n ,