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A House in North London – Part3 (final)

Sunday, 23 November 2008, 15:47 | Category : Stories from my past, Swinging 60's
Tags : alcoholic, causing havoc, coffee, demented person, furniture, hallway, happy bunny, homeless, intruder, marriage, phone box, second hand dealer, sofa, telephone, television, unpleasant entity

Part 3 (final)
It wasn’t very long before our marriage finally ended. There appeared to be no reason for this. We didn’t argue, and had no problems. Money was plentiful. There was nothing obvious to cause it to happen. It just slowly ended. Jim moved out and I was left with the other two, who very [...]

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Swinging sixties, in more ways than one!

Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 22:18 | Category : Swinging 60's
Tags : barefoot, bra, bra-less, childish, copywriter, diabetic, Hyde Park, London, luxury, marriage, offensive, Swinging 60's

Now we were in the late sixties, and things were really ’swinging’ as they said. Some things more than others, where some were concerned ;O)
Derek, a friend of Jim’s from school, worked in the advertising industry as a copywriter. He was only 19 years old and was on the highest salary ever paid to a [...]

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