Autobiography

Cherry

Valentine

You always give me sweet feelings of pure happiness, without a single flower in sight; just your smiling presence, that happy thrill of being with...
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‘I’d have thought you’d be over that by now.'

In the last couple of weeks I seem to have been surrounded by acknowledgement of and discussion about bereavement and loss. My home town of Falmouth...

Janus Look 2

Thursday 12.05 p.m. I had to knock on the door to be let in, as I hadn’t brought a key with me in the ambulance either. My son answered the door, and...
Cherry

THIRTY YEARS YOUNG

When I got back to Frankfurt after the Christmas holidays, I sat down at my desk – only the second piece of flat-pack furniture I’d ever assembled,...
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Tearoom Times

In shops and cafes, I've noticed a conversational pre-occupation with healthcare issues. Where once chatter about holidays, work, pets and children...

Each Day is Early AM (2)

EACH DAY IS EARLY AM When I first went to visit my precious daughter, Susan and her husband, Dave on their mini ranch in Alberta, little did I know...
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Top Tips for Turbulent Times by Timothy Tomkinson #2

Motoring As I might have mentioned before somewhere, car door designs leave a lot to be desired. It's amazing to me that modern cars can be loaded...
Cherry

Things I Did On My Day Off

Drinking cheap wine, I sit streaming old episodes of 'The Sweeney', filmed in the same London streets I grew up in. I check the locations and find...
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