Autobiography

Day of contrasts

The morning was wet, as wet as you get – torrential rain slamming, drumming … when you’re 94 and can no longer dash through the downfall and splash … free for the afternoon – what should we do? … the rain has stopped … a lovely spot to walk, and talk … (now with requested recording!)

Leggings - the coat of memory.

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Early in the morning, a group of unfriendly's in the village, having one of their lovely little spiteful spats outside of the surgeries. A young...
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Seeing the Light

'There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in'...Leonard Cohen
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That's Life ( Pt 10 )

It was three weeks into living at the house, that I found a good doctor's surgery, which just happened to be down the road from where I was living...
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Leggings - the ping...

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The Ping - possible electrical?
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That's Life ( Pt 9 )

Dear diary...without any heating in my room, I placed my son in his carrycot putting one of his bonnets on him, although it was nearly Spring, it was...
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A Passing (IP)

Under silent cityscape penumbra flits a linen shroud in billowing black.
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That's Life ( Pt 8 )

Dear diary...the next day being a Sunday, I wouldn't be able to get hold of my solicitor, I'd had to contact her about arranging to go back home to...
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A Plea for Peace

I know human life is sacred, you think I'm really that dumb? I didn't want to kill a kid It hurt like hell... It wasn't "fun" And while we're on the...
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That's Life ( Pt 7 )

Dear Diary...It was lucky I was alert, with all the noise that was going on in the background of the hallway, my hearing must have been extra clear...
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