After my experience with various hotels, I discovered a better alternative - staying in a local house in a 'spare room'. The benefits were manifold. It was cheaper, I could leave clothes and toiletries rather than carrying back and forth, and lastly, I me...
I lived and worked for several years in a big city in the very far west of the North American continent. I had met up with a lovely local lady a few years younger than me, but ‘of age’. We had a great time. We shared an interest in the outdoors life as we...
Trolley pushing with Stella; squeaking wheels and crash, bang, wallops; her urchin brood running riot. No cash and very little credit. It's a buy one, secrete one operation, with the offspring-from-hell as diversionary tactics. Hubby is hung like a horse...
She had a wide-brimmed black hat on and sunglasses so that no one would recognize her. She held on tight to her huge shoulder bag. She looked around the store with the corner of her eyes, facing the door, where just outside her mother/manager was waiting...
I wish I could think clearer than I do. I wish I could see things better than I do. Sometimes, when you can see everything, you miss the things that matter most.My job? Seeing. And I see a lot. In fact, it wouldn’t be an understatement to say I see everyt...
My back against youFitting thereYour hand curves to my breastWe breathe together in a bedYour head against me restsWe try to do thisWhen we canIt’s going on for yearsAnd then we live our separate livesBut neither seems to careThis is usThis is our wayRout...
The world is a beautiful placeIt can take your breath awayBut sickness and sadness surround usWaiting to ruin the most beautiful day Battered from life's curve ballsI felt my sadness was permanentJust a new part of my personalityMy three wishes, long ago...
