Tag Archives: Lady Luck

Bang Bang

Posted on May 2, 2013 by findmeahomespain

I have painful memories of suffering dictation at school in the late 70s and early 80s; Mrs Chowney our geography teacher was particularly fond of this cruel sport, every week she had our class listening to her monotonous drone, making … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood, Education, History, Personal, Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged ADHD, banger, chinese fire cracker, Chowney, commando, cruel sport, customs, dictation, Fincham, Francophile, frenc h exchange, gian redwood, grassy knoll, Guildford, headmaster, journalist, Lady Luck, Laurie Muir, lone gunman, Mrs chowney, petard, Peter Carey, Scottish, sexist, squirrel, St Peters, St Peters and merrow grange, Surrey, teacher, TR7, UK, writer | 5 Comments

Memories on Wheels

Posted on April 27, 2013 by findmeahomespain

30 years ago I started a game keeping apprenticeship. The only problem was that it meant a daily 18.5 mile each way cycle ride (yes I measured it). I bought an ancient Honda C90 scooter and what an evil contraption … Continue reading →

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