Once again, thank you for the feedback and support for writing this, it’s a little cathartic sprinkling all these memories and emotions onto these pages. I think I’ve been smiling quite a bit as I have been writing, good memories, for the most part 🙂 As I said before, I had signed up for three … More Work to Live Pt.3 – In the Navy!
Thank you to everyone for your comments on my life Pt. 1 🙂 I’ve had the thought around doing this for some time and I think it might be quite uplifting putting it all down on e-paper 🙂 That and jogging my memory as well as cataloguing some aspects of my life that I may … More Work to Live – Starting a career.
I was born in Aberdeen in Scotland, I wasn’t aware of that at the time and I was raised in Lossiemouth so that’s where my memories of life began. My dad joined the RN so we had a few shifts around the country and, up to a point, it was great but when it came … More Work to live?
I walked into Knaresborough this morning after breakfast to visit a bakery we’d bought some cakes in and we noticed that their bread looked wonderful so, here I was walking into town around 08:55. I spotted a bug on the door of a parked car, how or why, I have no idea but, I stopped … More One good turn…
A day to remember In the words of the song “It was twenty years ago today” only in this case it was 50 years ago! Today / tomorrow. March 17th 1975 18, going on 13 yrs old and standing at the ferry terminal in Belfast, N. Ireland with my father, going off to join the … More Setting out in life
