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Travelling: Tickets I Have Known.
I have been a traveller since the early Seventies, beginning in England, travelling and working in Wales and Scotland, exploring Northern Ireland and, later, Ireland. At a young age I made my first trip overseas to France where, mouth open in amazement, I discovered that the French, and other European foreigners, looked and acted much the same as we did on our small island. My first trust issues, especially of a specific teacher in my North Yorkshire school, began to surface.
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An Age Of Innocence.
Summer is the time for children to be out and exploring, while they are still innocent of the machinations and dark ways of the world and its people. Parents enjoying an ice cream with their children, talking about what they see and what they know, and protecting against a small dog which had been loudly yapping at the child's feet.
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A Slight Disappointment
I always had the impression, and I am sure many others did too, that the Coffee-Bike, from which one can and does buy delicious coffee, drove on its own three wheels to each event where I have seen it. I could well imagine a happy coffee person, bicycling across the country, without a care in the world and plenty of coffee beans
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What’s The Story?
Standing at a distance, but seeing them close-up, I always wonder: what's the fascination in this little box of technology? Why is it the one thing everyone seems to have, and to spend more time with than anything else?
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The Finer Things In Life
The best of the summer sun, although we have had a few deluges of rain in the last week or two, and people are out about the town, enjoying their midday break with a sandwich, a coffee, or a full meal.