Taking my mother down Memory Lane

Later today I shall be taking my mother Loula on a trip to Northern Greece,  on a trip down Memory Lane, to re-visit her  childhood places, during a time when Greece was ravaged by civil war, as well as World War 11 . I just adore being in Greece. I love the smells of the warm pine leaves and the sound of the bouzouki, the country’s rich culture and history and its warm hearted...
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Celia has sadly gone too…

Celia and Sue were the best and worst of friends, they were drinking buddies. Celia told me when we visited Sue in hospital that if Sue died, she would soon follow. And now she has. Only I had no idea it would happen so soon. Celia was quite rightly given a lengthy driving ban earlier this year after being caught drink-driving one morning while collecting Sue’s clothes to take to a...
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The missing – Lee Sheppard

Lee Sheppard has a beautiful son he has never seen who was born after he  ”vanished into thin air” four years ago, aged 26. The New Zealand rugby player had been at work on a late shift in Cricklewood, London during a snow storm in January 2003 and had only hours before been told the great news that he was going to becoming a dad. According to this...
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