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Article: NIGEL FARNDALE... AND ANOTHER THING
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- The Sunday Telegraph London
- Article date:
- November 15, 2009
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I've been going around these past few days with a lightness in my
step and a showtune in my heart, both prompted by a nebulous feeling
that the world had somehow returned to its proper orbit, that all
is, if not exactly well, then certainly a little better.
It was so vague, this feeling, that I couldn't quite pin down its
cause - until I glanced at a sports section on Friday. Ah yes, I
thought. I remember now. Jonny Wilkinson is back. I had resigned
myself to never seeing him play for England again, yet there he was,
as good as ever, only more Zen-like, thanks to the transcendental
meditation.
Anyway, it wasn't so much him I wanted to write about as
something he has said in his lovely, ...