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If Al Capone was Around Today
Funny that I should be thinking of people like Machine Gun Kelly, Baby Face Nelson or Al Capone whilst in the midst of a Provincial election. It is strange and I simply can`t explain it!!! especially with all the GRAND … Continue reading
Posted in Just Fooling
Tagged Al Capone, baby face nelson, Cars, credit cards, disclosure, fairness, free make up, fun, honesty, integrity, machine gun kelly, no real work, openess, parties, promises, scar face, sty
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Cars I have owned.
Its another snowy stormy day, church is probably cancelled again, haven’t been now for three weeks. I’m beginning to wonder if I will ever get to drive the Mini Cooper again, with the top down . Its hard to come … Continue reading
Posted in Rover Automobiles, vehicles
Tagged BSA, fun, great Aunt, Hillman, Jaguar, laundry, Monarch. Belfast school. age 14., Morris van, mother-in-law, motor bikes, Rover, rumble seat, scooter, Triumph, unbritish
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A Blog Worth Sharing
My daughter Susannah wrote this very caring and poignant blog about her dear friend Wendy. Wendy is a lovely young caring and fun loving woman, a wife a mother and a fine school teacher. She is suffering from this dreadful … Continue reading
Skipping in the Streets of Belfast Circa 1950
On Tuesday evening I watched the latest Rick Mercer show, one of my favourite TV programs. In this particular episode Rick visited a group, maybe team is a better word, of boys and girls specializing in skipping. Like so many … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast Social History, family
Tagged Belfast, boys, football, fun, girls, healthy, playgrounds, Schools, skipping, we made our own fun.
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The Wolseley 6/99
Selling the Rover yesterday stirred memories of how my life with Linda began. We courted whilst I was on the Island and later when I transferred back to Dartmouth. We became engaged shortly before I was told I was moving … Continue reading
More KMart Follies!!!!
One morning a lady arrived at the service centre in her newish Austin 1100, she did not look happy. She said, “I have just come from the dealership with my two year old car, they told me I need some … Continue reading
Life is One Day at a Time
I was feeling a little depressed over the weekend, maybe the weather had something to do with it. Maybe because my youngest daughter Susannah left on Sunday morning to return home to NFLD. She had been here for a week … Continue reading
Second Anniversary, Still Alive
Two years today since my heart attack and I’m still on the right side of the grass. It was certainly the most difficult moment of my life but with the hands of competent medical staff the wonderful support of my … Continue reading
The Importance of Birthdays
My dog Yoda doesn’t set much importance in celebrating his birthdays, just as long as he is fed,comfortable and warm he is happy. That tells me dogs are a lot smarter than we give them credit for. People? well we … Continue reading
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