chance meeting far from home

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When working in London I had a colleague who joined our team as a volunteer. We lost touch. Several years later I had a day off from working in the Dominican Republic, and went on a day trip to an island. The coach stopped for a loo break at the motorway service station. In the ladies, I met my ex-colleague, now working in the DR, also on a day off.......lo
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Date submitted:Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:05:24 +0000Coincidence ID:5286