{"id":124395,"date":"2022-01-29T13:00:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T06:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tim-dowling-i-get-just-10-minutes-of-office-sun-i-cant-waste-it-on-wordle\/"},"modified":"2022-01-29T13:10:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T06:10:16","slug":"tim-dowling-i-get-just-10-minutes-of-office-sun-i-cant-waste-it-on-wordle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tim-dowling-i-get-just-10-minutes-of-office-sun-i-cant-waste-it-on-wordle\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Dowling: I get just 10 minutes of office sun \u2013 I can\u2019t waste it on Wordle"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAfter 30 years in the UK, I\u2019ve grown to regard January as bleak and pointless. But my wife has decided we need a new activity to avoid slipping into hibernationAt this time of the year, the sun rises high enough to shine into my office shed at about quarter past nine; 10 minutes later it disappears behind the house, and then, later still, it sets. Generally those 10 minutes in the morning are all I see of the sun, except on the days when it doesn\u2019t appear at all, which is most of them.I try to keep this moment of the day free in the event of a cloudless morning \u2013 it would be a shame to miss the only 10 minutes of sunshine in an entire working week because I got stuck on Wordle \u2013 but sometimes I\u2019m not available for it. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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