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Tag Archives: flat
Hair straighteners affair giveaway (Rousse)
I had my suspicions when TPR told me that he would pop back to our flat in the middle of the conference for a shower. These strengthened when he asked where he would find my hair straighteners. This was a … Continue reading
Salman Rushdie goes back into hiding (Rousse)
Salman Rushdie was in hiding again, this time in our basement flat in Edinburgh.
House dressing (Rousse)
From the outside, my sister’s flat looked pretty much the same. The only difference was the selection of handmade cat greeting cards for sale to passing tourists on the window ledge. Inside, however, a huge transformation had taken place. The … Continue reading
Arty party ends in dreadful drowning (Rousse)
While we were out, my sister S invited an entire year group of art students to our Edinburgh flat. She had captured them on the promise of a workshop on the interpretation of lived experience of mental illness in creative … Continue reading
The qualified homeless (Rousse)
Homeless, I lived in my car. When I was fortunate to find an empty flat, I would sneak in there to use the shower and prepare for job interviews. One day a young woman asked about my prospects of employment. … Continue reading
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Tagged employment, flat, homeless, interview, job, O levels, opportunity, qualifications, shower
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A flat in Cardiff (Rousse)
TPR found our new flat in Cardiff through the personal ads in a local paper. If I were still a student in the 1980s, I would have been terribly impressed with all the space, but the swirly patterned carpets and … Continue reading
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Tagged appliance, Cardiff, carpet, deli, flat, food, mother-in-law, TPR
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A crowded flat and a cricket match (Rousse)
PG generously invited several of us – including TPR, BR, KS, myself, and my mother – to stay in his flat. This made it rather crowded for our kind landlord and his regular lodger. The huge advantage of his arrangement … Continue reading
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Tagged catering, cleaning, drama, flat, highland Stoneware, mother, play, scones, theatre, TPR, vegan
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Christmas 2020 in June 2021 (Rousse)
Finally, six months later than anticipated, at the end of June 2021 we were permitted to host our annual Christmas party (2020). But first, I had to remove AD from the kitchen. JS, who knew exactly who he was and … Continue reading
String sorting wife clings to marital home (Rousse)
Just days before his great revelation, TPR and I had been smugly working our way through albums of old photographs, congratulating ourselves on our long and happy marriage. Now we had returned to our old house in Birmingham (the rooms … Continue reading
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Tagged Birmingham, blonde, confess, Edinburgh, flat, husband, kids, leave, marriage, photographs, String, wife
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Midges put off move to Lochinver (Rousse)
TPR and I took temporary accommodation in a Lochinver hotel. It wasn’t very suitable: whenever the tide came in, our room was flooded with sea water and the occasional fish; the bathroom was barely a cupboard; and poor security encouraged … Continue reading
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Tagged bathroom, belongings, bicycle, coronavirus, Edinburgh, fish, flat, house, job, Lochinver, midges, move, property, summer, tide, towel rail
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