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Childhood summers in India

years ago probably when I was um a kid my parents used to send me to India for the Summers almost the rest of my family lived there and my grandmother's got like a farm an orcha...

Course: Life stories and relationshipsSection: Happy memories and life momentsSubtitles: en

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used to look like 40

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years ago probably when I was um a kid

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my parents used to send me to India for

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the Summers almost the rest of my family

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lived there and my grandmother's got

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like a farm an orchard in South India

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the Earth is like this really red color

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and it's like got all the tropical

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fruits through goes loads of like

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bananas and guavas and like limes and

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there's um like peacocks that are just

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there they'll come and eat all her

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vegetables so they'll be like chasing

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them away but to me they were always

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like really beautiful to be there trying

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to like encourage peacocks to come onto

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our Orchard and she's spending all this

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time trying to chase them away well

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being with my family so I've been with

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Abby being with my husband being with my

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dog family yeah yeah yeah and just and

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enjoying people enjoying today being you

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know being grateful that we've got a

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lovely day and we can walk along here

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and appreciate

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as being you know out in the open air

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really I think recently like we're at

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University together in Winchester not

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here but like we had a big Christmas

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meal with our flatmates and that was

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really fun that was just before

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Christmas just before you like finished

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for yeah to go back home so that's fine

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and that's like festive it was in a pubs

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like we didn't cook it okay okay yes we

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went out and got it um at the park

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um so I did ancient internship in my

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