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Tag Archives: Canada
Entertaining a former fitness model – in a dirty blue and white spotted bikini (Rousse)
JS came to visit us at the new house that we were sharing with TPR’s parents. It was a rather small semi on a housing estate, but all the rooms were perfectly proportioned and we believed that there was possibly … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, bikini, block, blue, Canada, credit card, dinner, entertain, failure, feature, fitness, glass, gym, hoarding, house, model, money, parent, private, restaurant, semi, shop, shower, small, space, spot, still, style, Sunday Times, tower, TPR, video, visit, wear, white, window
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Illegal immigration from Canada to the US with a stolen identity (Rousse)
The border between Canada and the US was due to reopen temporarily, but nobody knew for how long. I was determined to cross it. However, as a UK citizen, this would be illegal. As part of my disguise as an … Continue reading
Cousin colouring comparison check (Rousse)
GTĀ stuck his ginger head through the kitchen window of the log cabin in rural Canada. ‘Who the hell are you, and what are you doing here?!’ he demanded to know. He had no idea that the ‘English squatters’ now … Continue reading
A Yorkshire woman in Canada (Rousse)
My cousin NT steered the tiny green car through the snowy Canadian landscape. I doubted that it would make it up the hill without snow chains, but NT was prepared to give it a go. In the end, however, we … Continue reading
Shark danger in Lake Ontario (Rousse)
Within hours of landing in Canada I boarded a yacht at the behest of my cousin NT. Suddenly the wind picked up and threw us from the craft into Lake Ontario. Sharks fins circled. I considered whether I would prefer … Continue reading
Border crossings and spy work (Belle)
Although I had joined the stationery warehouse as an office junior, I was actually working with Dame Judi Dench for a spy network based in London in 1944. We had an enemy in our midst and I was tasked with … Continue reading
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Tagged border crossing, bridge, Canada, Dame Judi Dench, dog, London, London Underground, spy, tea, tube train, USA, World War Two
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Yellow cherry tomatoes, red peppers and Settlers of Catan (Rousse)
I was busy sorting out the contents of the Settlers of Catan box so that everything would be in order the next time that we played. I’m glad I did so because inside the box JS found some yellow cherry … Continue reading
Transatlantic flight upgrade (Rousse)
This was going to be a fun flight. I’d already teased the party of three lads (two of whom who looked like twins) by ‘guessing’ correctly that they came from Carlisle. I was not, however, psychic. I had discovered this … Continue reading
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Tagged air, aisle, bag, basin, bedroom, cabin, Canada, Carlisle, case, delay, double, empty, father-in-law, flight, in-flight, label, lad, luggage, man, night, passenger, psychic, room, row, seat, single, sleep, snow, steward, toothbrush, toothpaste, TPR, transatlantic, twin, upgrade, window
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Fears of adult children emigrating (Rousse)
“It’s your mother on the phone” shouted TPR from the far side of our US hotel bedroom. I took the call. My mother had rung to discover the real reason why I was spending so much time at the ‘other’ … Continue reading