Autobiography
The Sorting
The Sorting It started with his baseball shirt. It was still on its hanger in the laundry room. On laundry days I'd pause, then lay my hand on a...
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Proud Moments
Dear Diary...looking back now I don't know how I did all those classes, plus all the preparing for a session everyday. After my son went to school, I...
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Leggings - the big blop!
Around 2pm, the diabolical mess started up with discordant singing and the acknowledgement of the laws of man and beast.
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Proud Moments
Dear Diary...months went by as I started to make new friends at the leisure Center, hanging out in the sauna and chatting, which I found opened up...
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To House A Home
These walls are arms and arms are walls, The cupboards stand so tip top tall And blossom flowers begin to fall Beyond the smudge smeared pane. And...
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Proud Moments
Dear Diary...when I first moved to Swindon in Wiltshire in 1987, I'd just got married for the second time and left all the people I knew behind in...
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Leggings - the final shout?
Past 4a.m and the morning is braw. I awake from dreams so powerful and strange, that I know that I'm not in a dream. I'm at the mercy of a game...
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SOPHIE'S STORY: THE SECOND-WORST NON-MILITARY MARITIME DISASTER
Image https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Le_Joola_at_Ziguinchor_1991.jpg?... September 26, 2002. The Senegalese ferry MV Le Joola capsizes off...
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Chasing Stars
A perfect night – we scoured the skies as the clouds, finally, broke;
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Dad's Xmas Song - Video
In 2008 I wrote a Christmas song. My son Sam was a film student and wanted to video tape me doing the song. What neither of us figured on was my...
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