How the other half lives

WITH all this spectacular weather we are spending a good deal of time outdoors at Moneybags Towers.

My older boys, and most particularly my husband, are outgrowing the trampoline and suggesting several alternative outdoor recreational pursuits that we might practise within the confines of our own grounds. There is considerable support for the idea of building our own off-road racing track. I am resistant to this because it sounds rather noisy, and we can go over to our neighbours who have such a facility and use it mostly for motocross at the weekends. On weekdays they let it out privately to the police, Land Rover and others for vehicle testing — another way to diversify the use of farmland.

Of course, if we were to

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