Widow’s hols
For fifty years I went on holiday with Nick – from the very first time when we stayed in a mobile home...
For fifty years I went on holiday with Nick – from the very first time when we stayed in a mobile home...
Anniversaries are strange old things. It makes no rational sense to get maudlin about them. Each day is just another date on...
When we were first married we lived in a flat in Forest Hill and Nick worked for Lewisham Borough Council. Then he...
It must have a summer Saturday afternoon in 1995 or 96. Temperatures were sky high and Nick and I thought we’d pop...
Elkin family around 1955. Nick front row, left. His grandmother, Elsie, to his immediate left. When Nick and I first got together...
Nick and I were married for 50 years. Till death do us part and all that. In fact I’d known Nick for...
For as long as I can remember I have silently, and fairly compulsively, articulated thoughts, ideas and stories in my head. Words...
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