Further Adventures of Stan
By jeand
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The further adventures of Stan -2
I won't go into great detail about those first days after Stan moved in. He settled in very easily, and my life was so much happier, so much less...
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The further adventures of Stan -3
It was during the following week that I had an email from my daughter, Sarah. It said: “Mother, I know that you expressed your wishes that I not...
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The further adventures of Stan -4
After Christmas my life, and Stan's went back to our normal routine. However, I couldn't help thinking about what Angela had said about how limited...
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The further adventures of Stan -5
Now that I am getting into this writing business, I can hardly stop myself. It was Stan who got me going. He said that all the time he was living at...
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The further adventures of Stan -6
As well as my church related activities, I also play bridge several times a week. There are way more women players than men – and going through a...
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The further adventures of Stan -7
Saturday came before I knew it, and in preparation for my exciting night, I made a pineapple upside down cake, and some brownies. And I made sure we...
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The further adventures of Stan -8
It was my weekend forvisiting my daughter Sarah and her family in Sheffield. I was a bit anxious as things between us had been uncomfortable since...
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The further adventures of Stan -9
After my disasterous bridge party attempt at seeing if I could get back in the dating game, I decided that there was no point in trying to...
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The further adventures of Stan -10
Stan said he has never been out of Britain. When I talk about various countries I have visited, he seems to find the idea of going abroad as a sort...
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The further adventures of Stan -11
Stan, good to his word, spent hours on the computer, researching our potential holiday. His passport, which he can do on line, will take six weeks to...
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The further adventures of Stan -12
October 20 I called a taxi to pick us up at the ungodly hour of 6 a.m. Everything went smoothly at the airport, but each new thing, which is so...
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The further adventures of Stan -13
Upon arriving at Dubrovnik airport in Cilipi, we were met at the bus station by Pavo, the owner of the apartment we had booked. Several others from...
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The further adventures of Stan -14
On Friday, we caught the bus, which was very crowded with locals as well as tourists, no doubt from many people going into Dubrovnik for work. It...
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The further adventures of Stan -15
I had always wanted to go to an island near Dubrovnik since my bridge friends went on a bridge holiday there, and I missed out on going. So this was...
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The further adventures of Stan -16
Our plan for Monday was to meet Sven at our beach, and then we would go together to Cavtat which was only a short bus ride away. He was already there...
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The further adventures of Stan -17
We were tired from our trip to Cavtat and I would have appreciated just a small quiet meal in the apartment, but Stan had other ideas. He had met a...
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The further adventures of Stan -18
I woke up quite late, not having set my alarm, and I knew I wouldn't be making the boat. I caught the click of the outside door as Helen let herself...
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The further adventures of Stan -19
During last week, I viewed each of the houses that I had pinpointed as being suitable, and found that there was one that I felt I just so much wanted...
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The further adventures of Stan -20 - penultimate chapter
I returned the call from Stan's step-father. “Stan was worried sick about you,” he said. “He has been trying to contact you all day. Are you all...
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The further adventures of Stan -21 -the end
January 25, 2016 I haven't written anything more since Stan left. I haven't felt like writing – and didn't feel there was much to say. I guess in...
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