Our family is odd. We have strange code words only we can decipher, family traditions only we can understand. Maybe we’re not odd, maybe every family has the same (but different) quirks ? For example, mum used to chap our door and walk in, shouting “Yoohoo!”. A stranger may think this is odd but IContinue reading “Family Traditions”
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The Tragedy
I’ve thought long and hard about writing this. Emotions are still high, it’s still raw 23 years later. This has not been easy to write so be prepared.* *please dont read on if your are still affected by it. I’ve not named any names and I hope I’ve not offended anyone. The tragedy affected usContinue reading “The Tragedy”
Shitzu
I didn’t want a Shitzu. It’ll be embarrassing walking a stupid wee dug I complained. To this day, I keep Shitzu off the lead. I was outvoted 2 to 1 however. Got her in a Perth tesco carpark,a tiny wee bundle, cried all the way home. She soon settled and started to impose herself onContinue reading “Shitzu”
Back to Suni Duni
We moved back up to Suni Duni (Dunblane) in September 1997, after 5 years in a tenement in Cowane Street, Stirling. It was just Elaine, myself and Sean, who was 3 months old. My folks in Murdoch Terrace were delighted, they loved Sean and fought over who should hold him when we popped round. SeanContinue reading “Back to Suni Duni”
