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* life laundry dept; my house contents is now reduced by one bike, and I managed to resist blowing the proceeds, beyond buying one book - I could have asked for more money for the bike and got it, but I'm happy that the guy got a decent deal on what is potentially a very good bike, but remains a thirty year old model that's going to need work in one or two areas - I've never sold a bike of mine before, and I feel better about it this way than if I were another x quid better off * and the remaining proceeds are already gone, financing the trip I would probably have made anyway, to see another great band yet again, and with a sparkly accomplice * I need my bed