Autobiography

Lean Times Part Two.

A letter arrived from the benefits people for Paul it wasn’t good news six weeks ago, so I expected the same information again, Paul didn’t like to...

Miami

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Some thoughts on the holiday in Miami and the Caribbean, which I have just been on, including the threatening hurricane.

Story7: Nature Reciprocates

It was 2007 a memorable year that left a deep impression on my mind. I was filled with mixed emotions. It was emotions of happiness and emotions of...
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Branwell Clinic

As I'm finding it difficult to write at the moment, I will continue to let my daughter Julia (Overthetop1) live on through her own writing, until I am ready. Coral Jane (seashore).
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Lean Times.

Last year was the poorest I’ve ever been, in my life. Before that Paul and myself had juggled our money, bought mainly reduced food, went to jumble...
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City

Words scrawled in white, red brick walls as canvas, angles of cheap, old buildings cut shapes in the overcast sky. Plastic windows magnify struggling...

Leggings - a Shopping tale

When I'd finished piling through the adverts in the 'friend' last week, I decided to go down to HB to pick up a British Legion Poppy bird feeder. The...

Conned? 5

You thought this story was over, didn't you? Well so did I, until I opened my computer on Tuesday morning to find an email from my bank, telling me I...

life blog my ex part 2

We, my ex and I, first moved into nursing accommodation and then a house, before we both decided to get a mortgage. The maisonette rested on the...

life-blog My ex part 1

My ex … where to begin? What to say? Why write this? (sigh) We met, that is my ex and I, in 1991. It was just as I started what I thought was my...