Mum used to use the power of positive thinking to find hard sought after parking spaces around the city. On entering any of the large car parks Mum would chant “I will find a space, I will find a space’” and anyone who in the car had to join in the mantra to channel the [...]
Parking’s Fine
February 19, 2009
Home from School
January 5, 2009
Being the youngest of the family had many benefits growing up (yes I admit it!) One of which was getting collected from school by Mum everyday, while the others all made their own way home. This only lasted till college. What I remember most about my early years of primary school is being collected by Mum and [...]
Car Journeys
November 28, 2008
I used to sit behind Mum in Dad’s Volvo as a kid. .That way I could talk to Mum directly via the window side. This was pre-booster seat, seat belt or anything vaguely resembling safety. I just perched on the edge of the seat and twirled Mum’s hair in my fingers on long journeys. When [...]
