Neville Allsopp is still staying with us two weeks later when Uncle Jack and Auntie Moira come to Sunday lunch. Continue reading Neville Allsopp again
Neville Allsopp is still staying with us two weeks later when Uncle Jack and Auntie Moira come to Sunday lunch. Continue reading Neville Allsopp again
Ella’s brother Ken has bought a Lambretta, which is a kind of motorbike. It’s standing in their backyard when we go down on Saturday, because Ken’s going to teach Sandra how to ride it. First of all he gives us a ride. Continue reading Sandra learns to ride a Lambretta
A man is staying with us. He’s a friend of a priest dad knows in Western Australia, and he’s staying with us because he was studying to be a priest and then he couldn’t stand it any more. He’s had a kind of a nervous breakdown. He stays for a week, and then he still doesn’t seem to be getting ready to go home. Continue reading Neville Allsopp*
Now that Christmas 2014 is becoming a memory, we have time to reflect on Christmases past (prompted, we must confess, by the delightful disclosures of Steerforth in his blog http://ageofuncertainty.blogspot.com.au/ Continue reading Probably unreliable memories of Christmas past
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