I haven’t changed a lot. I am still perky. In case you are confused, I am the one on the right, my brothers being the others boys sitting on the canon. They are the ones without an ice cream. I believe it was my birthday. I was born just after World War II. If you …
A rather flattering photo, I’m afraid. I must have destroyed the others.I managed to survive two years as a teacher but I knew it wasn’t for me. I used my educational qualifications to lever my way into the NHS and, thanks to many re-organisations – the NHS is always being reorganised – ended being in …
Retirement was a wonderful gift. I was healthy, reasonably well-off, and with the freedom to choose what I wanted to do. I tried five different activities. Sculpture – I struggled to find the right medium and to remain motivated; mathematics – I loved maths but realised that creative mathematics is a young persons’ game; saxophone …