A strange story that “stuck”, from a casual, unexpected encounter
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Driving
An up-to-date driving assessment brings a shock.
I vow never to…
Self-trapping vows never work.
Find what the Future Holds
My first school reunion brings new understanding of what the school gave me.
Pen’s on Fire!
Astounding poetry from prison, a rare privilege.
Should Grandparents be allowed to say “no”?
The answer is probably “no”. (This is a true story.) The telephone rings. You know that ominous feeling? With trepidation, I (the adult education manager) answer it. “I’m sorry that I’ll have to withdraw from the embroidery class” the voice says. The voice is attached to Mrs Smith, a retired woman who absolutely loves embroidery,… Continue reading Should Grandparents be allowed to say “no”?
Something of no interest
A surprising comment leads to new adventures.
Dining Singly
What’s it like to eat alone in a restaurant? Shared experiences from those who did it.
Learning from the first Americans
A surprising learning adventure on a trip to California.
Learning to Cycle
I never thought that learning how to cycle as a twelve-year-old would give me the answer to facing life.
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