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A bad end

1503/29th March 2024 A hacking cough recently persuaded me to seek further help from the Ear, Nose and Throat department. Previous visits having led nowhere, I agreed to allow the Gastroenterology folk to investigate the next segment of the troublesome pipe. . Digestive Health, as they are also called, are not my favourite set. I … Continue reading A bad end →

To the West Country

The Long Bridge, Bideford, North Devon After arriving "home" in the Spring of 1962, for a brief time, the family was reunited. My parents remained in England for a few months before my father took up a new posting in Laos. They rented a small flat in Richmond, a rather pleasant borough of London that … Continue reading To the West Country →