Finally after doing battle with British Institutions for two years I achieved a victory. I prevailed for once using my Yankee ingenuity and my California lawyer personality. Unfortunately it was not big bucks, it did…
I sent the following email to the individual that I am ‘allowed’ to speak with at the dreaded school. Here is goes: “Good morning, I was going to call you but I decided it might freak…
I had the best fun last night. Mario, my friend for almost fifty years and I had an email fight that went on for about forty five minutes. He lives in California and I am…
Ash of Dolphin Square said something very profound. “You are not writing for the public, you are writing what you think and feel.” That is a truth and it does make blogging, for me, a…
I awoke this morning in an extremely anxious state and I am not sure why. I have developed the habit of waking up and immediately writing to post on this blog. I feel a huge…
A snippet of background material is about to be provided for those who do not know me or my ‘new’ family the Dryburghs. Dryburgh is my birth name, hence it is hardly a new family…
So here I was in London, at the time safely ensconced in Dolphin Square – little knowing what fate would befall me in January. Please see post of January 31, 2017 for the gory details….
The February 16, 2017 post pictured the book cover of the Uncle Dave biography. But it is one of the prior titles. The latest revision was made upon the suggestion of the woman that owns…
So when i was trying to grapple with some stupid decision from the stupid school referred to in the February 15,2017 posting I tried to get some perspective by questioning what my fantastic uncle would…
First the musings on Valentine’s Day. Today is Valentine’s Day, I actually know two men whose first name is Valentine. I have this to say to them: “Where is my valentine?” I am not expecting…