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The weather is wet and it has been very cold sometimes.

• Weather wet & very cold.

• The weather is wet & sometimes it’s been very cold.

• Weather is wet and it is sometimes very cold.

• Wet weather and cold sometimes.

I've been touring all the typical places - it's exhausting!

• I’ve been touring the typical places – very exhausting!

• Been touring typical places – exhausting!

• Touring all the typical places – so exhausting!

• Been touring all the typical places – it exhausting!

The people here are very kind and they have helped me a lot.

• People here very kind & have helped a lot.

• The people here very kind and helped me much.

• People are very kind & they’ve helped so much.

• People here kind and have helped lots.

I took some photos of some pigeons - they're everywhere!

• Pigeons everywhere! Took photos.

• Took some photos of pigeons – they everywhere!

• Pigeons are everywhere! Took some photos.

• Pigeons everywhere and I took photos.

I haven't heard anything from Anton yet.

• Haven’t heard anything Anton yet.

• Not heard from Anton yet.

• I not heard anything from Anton yet.

• No hear from Anton yet.

I'm getting a bus up to Edinburgh because flying is too expensive.

• Get a bus to Edinburgh cos flying expensive.

• I’m getting bus up to Edinburgh cos flying is expensive.

• Getting bus to Edinburgh cos flying expensive.

• Taking bus up Edinburgh cos flying too expensive.