Always one to make the most of living in a foreign culture and indulge his love of history, our geeky Dad decided one weekend we should visit an ancient water village, famous for its canals and bridges, and not too far away. The Dragon Palace Hotel had been recommended. “As long as it has a … Continue reading Sometimes you win. Sometimes you don’t.
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You’re the Best
Her question hovers in the air. She searches her mother’s face. Her heart falters. But Mum is smiling her gorgeous watermelon smile. “Of course, babe. I’ll come to your concert tomorrow. Wouldn’t miss it.” Tania’s brown eyes soften. Tentacles of warmth invade her chest . Until. Until her memories roughly push aside her short-lived joy. … Continue reading You’re the Best
Jennifer Rose
The lecturer droned on. The exponential rise in sheep numbers through the middle of the twentieth century, he was saying, was caused by the introduction of aerial topdressing in 1949, relatively cheap superphosphate, and high prices for meat and wool. Government subsidies helped…….but he lost me after sheep, as I recalled my own special lamb, … Continue reading Jennifer Rose
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