Memories in the shade.
My destination is Engine Shed Lane, where Michelle awaits my order. Once there my path crosses that of my father in law's. He worked hard here on the coaling stage. Hard work for a returning soldier, no glory here. But…
A bad computer day
As I woke up I could hear the sheep out of my window and the steady flow of traffic. My phone rang whilst I made my way downstairs. I thought to myself it's seven in the morning who could be…
Two Thousand Pounds
Slow down Prewitt , slow down dog. Two thousand pounds that what I paid for you, and you go and scare the damned sheep. Now they will run and run until they reach the village. I should have kept my old…
The House of Repute
Frank lay back on top of the bed cover and inspected his naked body, thin but muscular, with the marks of his trade. His was proud of his appearance, he was now sixty five years old and everything worked well.…
It was going to be a difficult day
Inspector Johnson knew it was going to be a difficult day, her old nemesis Hutch had escaped from prison. He had fled the country and was now up to his old tricks in France. Extortion and murder, those were his…
It was Time to Travel:
Carlson decided that it was time to travel even though the snow still blocked the high pass. He asked Dominic to get the train in order, and to find Jum as she would know which was the best route to…
Bear Mountain.aka Mauch Chunk.
Yesterday I spent the day at my club which was holding an open day. This is always a day when one meets old friends and yesterday did not disappoint in this respect. Yesterday was also about teaching under fives how…
Thoughts on a day Out
I was in conversation with Stuart in Leeds, we were having a day out, one of our tea shop sessions. In Leeds we came into contact with budding author Ryan Tomlin, who has a dream, to become a major player…
Shadowlands
The instructions had been clear, she was to transfer five million euros to a off shore account. She had then been told to fly out to Monaco where she had been ordered to drive to Spain. Now she was…