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+# Long-Term Memory
+## Personal Context
+### User
+- **Name:** [Redacted for privacy]
+- **Location:** London, UK
+- **Relationship:** Girlfriend is **Anca**, from **Timișoara, Romania**.
+
+### Preferences
+- **Dates:**
+  - Values **unique, low-key, or intimate** over generic romance.
+  - Enjoys **sunset views**, **jazz**, **East London culture**, and **private experiences**.
+  - Dislikes overly crowded/touristy spots.
+  - Budget: Comfortable with **£100–£200 for special occasions** (e.g., boat cruises, rooftop bars).n- **Food:** Modern European (Aqua Shard), seafood, Indian (Dishoom), Asian fusion.
+- **Music:** Jazz, live performances.
+
+### Upcoming
+- **8th March Date:** Researching private boat cruises or Sky Garden + East London exploration for Anca.
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+*Updated: 2026-03-07*
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