To Devon and back

Having realised that at some point we are probably not going to be up to lugging piles of books up and down stairs, we are futureproofing and getting a lift.  But I felt that probably Theo would be very enthusiastic about Helping With The Lift, and that this might not be the fastest way for the work to get done, so I collected the hounds and invited myself to visit my mother for a week. 

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TRSB #1 ... sort of finished

This story was about Tuor & Idril.  I hadn't written them before, and I'm really not convinced I've done a good job.  The story seems over-long and rather unwieldy, and it has a kind of wobbly saggy bit which I am really not sure how to fix.  

But it has a beginning, a middle and an end.  

Perhaps I can revise and trim it a bit later.  The second story for TRSB is well underway and I hope that will be shorter and not so flabby.