The other highlight of my week was that my programme about bees was broadcast on BBC 4 (being repeated on Saturday if you missed it).

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Perhaps more than anything else, just being missed, just not having you home.

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Or, you could criticise Mr Osborne for being too flexible, for allowing past borrowing targets to be missed and appealing, in Gordon Brown fashion, to the fiscal mandate's fine print.

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