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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

Mercado Bom Sucesso. πŸ“

Today’s itinerary:

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O Manel’s. πŸ“

Brilliant food!

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πŸ“† | 🏷 Food 🏷 Location |

Three days in Porto πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή

Tourist and selfie poses 😁

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🎡 My Top weekly artists as logged by last.fm: KT Tunstall (14 plays), The Loft (10), Goose (5), Aphrodite’s Child (1), Jack White (1)

πŸ“† | 🏷 Music |

Location check in β€” HF FΓ©nix, Porto 🏨
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Glamorgan 1st innings, all out for 229 🏏

πŸ“† | 🏷 Cricket |

Teatime repairs - Glamorgan 181-8 🏏

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πŸ“† | 🏷 Photography 🏷 Cricket |

And this afternoon I’ve had to put sun cream on 🌞🏏

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πŸ“† | 🏷 Photography 🏷 Cricket |

Sophia Gardens. πŸ“

The wicket at lunch - Glamorgan 90-3 🏏

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Gray and slightly chilly start to the day at Sophia Gardens for the first day of the County Championship - Glamorgan v Leicestershire 🏏

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πŸ“† | 🏷 Photography 🏷 Cricket |

First time on one of the new South Wales Metro electric trains 🚊

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Film log - watched: Hammer Films - Letterboxd link πŸŽ₯

πŸ“† | 🏷 FilmTV |

Film log - watched: A Real Pain, 2024 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - Letterboxd link πŸŽ₯

Film poster

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Location check in β€” a brisk morning walk in Rectory Park, Sutton ColdfieldπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ
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πŸ“† | 🏷 Location 🏷 Walking |

Second goal for Rashford within five minutes ⚽️

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