They tried to run the other weekend. This involved not wishing to step out of the door and such aching legs that a short cut seemed a good idea. The short cut took them across ploughed fields where the footpath signs ran out and all that remained for guidance was a stray steeple and a couple of silos in the distance. Shirley went up the hill and Polyanna was right - it was worth the effort in the end.
Work is a bit like this. At times the going is pretty tough, you lose your sense of direction and the weekend seems a million miles away. Everything you try seems doomed to failure. Tough.
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