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Dentists Waiting Room It was the day of the painfully dreaded appointment.  It didn’t help at all that it was about a million below freezing outside.  One look out of the small wooden framed window told me that there wasn’t much hope of a pleasant journey to the surgery.  I loathed the thought of leaving my warm and comfortable bed to go outside where it was everything but warm and comfortable.  But alas, it had to be done.  So quickly I got myself ready and set off down the long but straight road.  The main street looked as if it was ten miles away when really it was only half a mile.  Along the road there were very few cars parked as most people would have been at work.  The bus stop at the top of the road sheltered an old pensioner, a man who looked in forties and his aged dog, from the heavy rain and roaring wind.  The tension and nervousness was beginning to build inside me.  I thought about things that were totally unrelated to my appointment, like how lucky I am to get a day off school and what my plans for the weekend were, but no matter what I thought about, my mind always
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drifted back to what lay ahead.  The weather reflected the way I felt inside; horrible.  Many times have I walked down this road, but none of those journeys had felt as long as this one.  It felt as if I’d been walking for hours!  I could see down into the moderately busy main street now.  The surgery was just at the other side of it, so I didn’t have far to go.  As I got closer I kept telling myself that there was nothing to worry about and I was just taking it too seriously.  I stopped at the traffic ...

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