The Travels of Anadrasata Nearabhigan: Day 54

Here we are on Day 54 of Anadrasata's travels.  Things are happening off stage, so to speak, and some of them have nothing to do with Anadrasata.

This piece runs to 2,446 words and I hope that you enjoy it.

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Thuwnday, 4 Deichen, 1893 C.E.
Eheid, 22 Sajibu, 2157 T.M.L.
2 Ueuekayomatilistli, 9 Coatl, 6.11.2.1.8.3.10

Dear Journal,

This morning was fine and breezy from the south when I woke up. Yesterday was a momentous day - not only am I engaged to be married to an eligible gentleman whom I greatly esteem, but no-one in my mother's circle of acquaintance can ever suggest again that I am and have always been without prospects. (On repeated reflection, the mayor's wife is very good at making snide observations without actually stating anything. One thing I do agree with my mother on is that I do not particularly care for that lady.)

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