We left Rome and headed for Pisa to see the famous tower. Continue reading
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Dear Diary – Page 71 (Late 1960’s – Italy)
We headed into Rome and had the distinct impression that there were no speed limits there. Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 70 (Late 1960’s – Italy)
Pete had stopped the car, and we were all looking at this rather small and seemingly deserted border crossing, when a man appeared! He was a small man, rather sloppily dressed in a uniform, and carrying a very large “rifle-type” gun. The gun was probably a standard size but, with him being small, looked very large. Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 69 (Late 1960’s – Italy)
We were woken up at some ridiculous time (probably around 6:00am) by the sound of cattle, and they were obviously really close! Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 68 (Late 1960’s – Italy)
My new girlfriend was as much fun as expected, and so we saw each other on a regular basis. Continue reading
Dear Diary- Page 67 (Late 1960’s – The Party)
After a few short lived relationships, Pete and I found out that the place to go at weekends was the Cardinal Bar in the Bull Hotel (the same place that I had my introduction to an office Christmas celebration). It was always crowded on Saturday nights so perfect for us, with our insecurities, to blend in. Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 66 (Late 1960’s – Perkins Engines)
Working at Perkins initiated me into office life which included the inevitable Christmas “get together”. Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 65 (Late 1960’s – Dating)
Thinking back to those years, I find it hard to believe that girls were not a factor in my life until I was 19-20, and even then they were nothing more than simply other people. Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 64 (Mid 1960’s – Honda S90 M/bike)
I do not recall how it happened, but not long after moving into my own place, I bumped into Peter, a guy I knew from Kings School. I remembered him because he was, like myself, a bit of a loner. Continue reading
Dear Diary – Page 63 (Mid 1960’s – Reflections)
Whatever happened to……? Continue reading
A New Direction Perhaps? 