If I see another glacé cherry this side of Christmas I swear I will scream until I am blue in the face.  That and listening to Johnnie Mathis singing something…

Yeah, so out of all of the bookings I get – the one on a Saturday night, standing there like a stuffed and very much invisible monkey is the one…

Nonnie, Nonnie, Nonnie, Does there have to be a reason to get in touch?  After all we meant to each other?  Come on, surely I don’t need an excuse to…

Dear H How goes the flow? Since receiving your very much uninvited and thereby unexpected missive I have been doing some recollecting of my own. Taking myself down to the…

Dear H Just been looking at an old picture of Roger. Handsome devil. I feel I have hit a time warp and been sucked back into a vortex of lifetimes…

It didn’t take long for his response. Reopening nerve after nerve. Sour memory after sour memory My Dearest Nonna What do you mean “that American”; she has a name and…

Hadji, me again! I have been thinking and re-thinking about your email. It was a shock for sure. In any event now that we are communicating again, at least in…

Dear H! Well that’s a turn up for the book isn’t it? And only after, how long, twenty years? I don’t believe you have the brass neck to talk about…

I received a short note today.  It came by post.  The postmark was Washington.  It was short.  It was simple.  It was succinct. It simply said……. My dearest darling Nonna,…

Mary was always going to be lively… and need careful handling, even if it was by Clive.  Ladies who don’t seem to have had any children are always on the…