title: Long Weekend Lazy Monday Vol 1: Crossword Puzzles Monday Edition
author: Speedy Publishing LLC
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  # Table of Contents
  
  
  [Part One](p01.htm)
  
  
  [Saturday](c01.htm)
  
  
  [Sunday](c02.htm)
  
  
  [Monday](c03.htm)
  
  
  [Tuesday](c04.htm)
  
  
  [Wednesday](c05.htm)
  
  
  [Part Two](p02.htm)
  
  
  [Thursday](c06.htm)
  
  
  [Friday](c07.htm)
  
  
  [Saturday](c08.htm)
  
  
  [Sunday](c09.htm)
  
  
  [Monday](c10.htm)
  
  
  [Part Three](p03.htm)
  
  
  [Tuesday](c11.htm)
  
  
  [Wednesday](c12.htm)
  
  
  [Acknowledgements](ack.htm)
  
  
  [About the Author](ata.htm)
  
  
  [Copyright](cop.htm)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  **To Bronwen, Helen,**
  
  
  **Kirsten and Rachel.**
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # PART ONE
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # SATURDAY
  
  
  ## A SLICE OF NIGHT
  
  
  I perch on the bench in
  
  
  the planetarium staffroom
  
  
  and take out my phone
  
  
  with its smooth black and gold
  
  
  star-spangled case and
  
  
  read all the messages
  
  
  from today while I wait
  
  
  listening to the silent room,
  
  
  checking it’s empty
  
  
  before I get changed.
  
  
  There’s a message from Dad
  
  
  and a ton in the chat
  
  
  with the girls called
  
  
  BEANS ON TOAST
  
  
  (the 