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Bye, Barry!

For Lana's "You'll be missed!" challenge

By Rachel DeemingPublished 7 days ago Updated 7 days ago 1 min read
Bye, Barry!
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You can find out about Lana's challenge here:

With a heart as heavy as the workload Barry was always keen to share, it's time to say "Adieu" and to wish him well as he finally heads out permanently on a day, I think we'll all agree, is long overdue. May your remaining years be full of sweet things, like the crumbs in the biscuit tin after one of your legendary tea breaks. I know you know where the door is and to see you leaving to head to an eagerly awaited retirement eases the burden we've felt at knowing it's been a long time coming.

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    Written by Rachel Deeming