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For TSS A few weeks ago I was invited to a surprise party for my good friend’s significant birthday.  She was the one who was supposed to be surprised, and I’m sure she was.  Not as much as me, however, when I found this magazine cover on my table. It brought back so many memories: […]Read Post ›

Desert island discs

For Y (G E) It is a long time since I actually listened to the programme, but I believe the guest is limited to eight records.  I don’t know if I’ll be able to be so succinct bur we shall see.  First of all I would have to take with me the double LP of […]Read Post ›

Sharon Jennings

For A and B   Sharon was an inspiration. I know this is a cliché but this time it’s really true. She could make me and, I believe, anyone else, do things I never thought I could. I made my acting debut – and my swan song, it has to be said – at the age […]Read Post ›

Zbyszek 1918 -2017

A tribute on the day of his funeral Zbyszek has always been part of my life – he was my father’s best friend, best man at both his weddings, his adviser and supporter, and my Godfather. This was a role he took extremely seriously, never forgetting to sign himself off to me with this title. […]Read Post ›

Vienna holiday 

Not a holiday really. Just a record. Vinyl. Very old. We put it on just now and the memories flooded back. Sitting at home in the purple and yellow living room in Egerton Court putting on record after record and dancing and singing  wildly whenever I was on my own. With the limited choice of […]Read Post ›

Korea

I found a diary entry today which I had written when I went to South Korea two years ago,   I had been once before when Kasia first went to teach English there and although we had done a lot of very interesting sightseeing I wasn’t really planning to go again. But she intrigued me […]Read Post ›

Recent Posts

  • The Russian Army’s Repeat Performance – From Kyiv to Kharkiv (The Russian Invasion of Ukraine #76)
  • A Watery Grave – Incident on the Siverskyi Donets River (The Russian Invasion of Ukraine #75)
  • Taking Offense – From Kharkiv to the Russian Border (The Russian Invasion of Ukraine #74)
  • The Sick Man of Europe – Putin’s Health (The Russian Invasion of Ukraine #73)
  • The Sequel – Snake Island: A Hapless Horror Story (The Russian Invasion of Ukraine #72)

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