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THE PASSAGE A VERY MEMORABLE JOURNEY It was just my luck to be posted to Norway in the coldest month of the coldest year in my lifetime. IN MEMORY OF LOUIS STREET In the new year, we will be approaching the 60th anniversary of many significant battles in World War II. INTERLUDE IN LEWES With the prospect of a busy and noisy weekend looming in Brighton & Hove, I decided to abandon my seafront apartment in Brunswick Terrace on the Sunday and head off to Lewes. IN MEMORY OF LAURENCE O'SHAUGHNESSY, 13-11-1938 to 03-05-2003 Did you know my cousin Laurence O'Shaughnessy? I hardly did myself, and in fact had not seen him for 15 years. DIARY OF A HOME EDUCATOR - Part Two' At the beginning of every day my daughter Ria who is five years old and my son Luke who is two eat their breakfast to the accompaniment of one of their French videos called 'Muzzy'. A SPACE MISSION A little while ago, I found myself in sole charge of our grandson Lewis, then aged 5, while my wife and daughter went out for a prolonged shopping expedition. DREAMS AND HOPES My ultimate dream is to make it big as an actress, despite everyone's reservations that I would not be good enough. TREKKING IN NEPAL My wife Sue and I were in Pokhara, Nepal. We were in Nepal as part of our two-year around-the-world trip. FAREWELL TO JOHN GIBBONS Goodbye John, 'WE'VE DECIDED WE DON'T NEED SECRETARIES ANY MORE' A comment by a friend in another company about no longer needing secretaries got me thinking about what working without a secretary was like. THE TOFFEE APPLE TREES Timmy was an old child, a blond, blue-eyed good-looking lad who was nine years old. THE GHOST It's no fun being a ghost these days, this place then was a huge building, a castle, but that is 500 years ago and I was alive then and enjoying myself. FOREVER OLD The man sat in his easy chair and his age was about 80.
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