Biography

Cherry

The way it should be (childhood rituals)

Walking up to Nursery – Grandpa in tow, going down at last the steps – ‘I go first you know’ – – mutter not by Grandpa heard, behind him Mums press...

Struggles

Listen to the music its notes calling- they are soothing since dad’s gone and joined an angelic choir-crew. In WW 11 he was an RCAF man challenging...

Maria's Diary 24

Chapter 24 Yet another election Earth’s transitory things decay, Its pomps, its pleasures pass away; But the sweet memory of the good Survives in the...

The Eulogy

I cleared my throat as I stepped up to the podium, shaking, crumbling the piece of paper in my right hand from nerves, my left containing a...
Cherry

Norman's Demise

I had an uncle. His name was Norman Greene. He died twenty years ago today on June 12, 2001. He was fifty-six. Norman smoked three or four packs of...

Maria's Diary chapters 23-24

Chapter 23 British and Foreign Anti slavery Society Day of joy! when all shall know— Know, and see the Lord of Heaven— Then, Oh, then, may hope...

Golden Memories: Cars

Perhaps too much is written about cars, but I'll risk a few reminiscences. In the 1960's I seemed to spend most of my spare time walking down to the...

Maria's Diary 21-22

Chapter 21 The new Queen Keep the unity of spirit, Keep it in the bonds of peace, So alone shall we inherit Hope, and truth, and blessedness. 28 June...

Forever Friend

All my life I had wanted a dog. I begged and pleaded with my parents for one, even accused them of child abuse for not letting me have one, but they...
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