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Vintage

“Turn out the lights, and close the door.” I was once asked – can’t remember by who now – what exactly is a vintage fair, as opposed to an antiques one? And to be honest, I struggled to form an answer. Vintage seems to be one of those things that’s morphed into including all pre-ownedContinue reading “Vintage”

FAREWELL TO THE SKYLARK Part Three.

“Time to say……..Goodbye.” In the first few days of the New Year 2021, that which I had feared for so long was going to happen did happen, when Elaine died. One of the consequences of her death was that ownership of her pick-up truck, aka The Skylark, passed to me. It was the third truckContinue reading “FAREWELL TO THE SKYLARK Part Three.”

Farewell to the Skylark- Part 1

 I had originally intended this post to be a one-off concerning just the one particular truck, but soon came to realise that I was restricting myself far too much in this way. So, though the loss of the ‘Skylark’ remains the primary story, I have expanded it to cover a number of vehicles over threeContinue reading “Farewell to the Skylark- Part 1”

                                                                 OTHER SIDES.

Firstly I would like to thank all those who sent their congratulations to Marilyn and myself on news of our becoming engaged. So many nice comments, via the blog itself, Elaine’s Facebook pages or direct contact to me, thank you all. Life continues to move forwards, whether I’ve wanted it to or not, and alongContinue reading ”                                                                 OTHER SIDES.”