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Chinese burns in Cincinnati (Rousse)

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Dreamaticus

We were going to join FR in the US. The idea was to first fly to her town in the north. then we would travel south with her to Cincinnati. We checked our bikes in as hold luggage in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged America, arm, behavior, behaviour, bicycle, bike, burn, child, childhood, Chinese, confront, cruel, cycle, fly, hold, luggage, minder, monster, north, protect, regress, TPR, uncle, US, USA | Leave a comment

The Emperor of China, Tom Forrest, an absent wife, and a widower (Rousse)

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Dreamaticus

Ancient tradition in China required the donning of a long black robe (similar to an academic gown) whenever the emperor visited. Every day during my imprisonment I was on standby for this eventuality. Meanwhile I joined in with the activities … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged academic, ancient, Archers, bars, bed, bedroom, black, blue, Bob Arnold, border, breach, china, chinos. shirt, couple, darling, dead, delight, dress, emperor, English, escape, foreigner, foreigners, gesture, gestures, gown, green, guest, hand, host, hosts, imprisonment, invisible, lake, land, language, minder, restaurant, robe, sad, sign, speak, streets, table, Tom Forrest, TPR, travel, upstairs, weight, westerner, westerners, widoer, widower, wife | Leave a comment

An audience with James Herriot (Rousse)

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Dreamaticus

When I heard the exciting news that the guest speaker was James Herriot (or, more precisely, James Alfred Wight) I altered my plans so that I could stay a bit longer at Sighthill and meet the famous veterinary surgeon turned … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged all creatures great and small, audience, author, chat, chatter, connections, dead, death, Edinburgh, guest, James Alfred Wight, James Herriot, minder, plans, Sighthill, son, speaker, talk, vet, veterinary surgeon, voice, weak | Leave a comment

Irresponsible pilot puts pensioner passenger at the controls of Switzerland-bound aircraft (Rousse)

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Dreamaticus

I got separated from my minder at the airport and ended up being bundled onto a tiny plane with seats for just eight passengers. A friendly-looking man sat down next to me. He hung his curly red hairpiece over the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft, airport, controls, curly, disembark, flight, forget, French, hairpiece, irresponsible, lady, lift-off, man, minder, old, passenger, passengers, pensioner, pilot, plane, red, seat, standstill, Switzerland, white-haired | Leave a comment

British Airways terminal 5 offers new passenger services (Rousse)

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Dreamaticus

British Airways’ new welcome service for first class passengers coming into Heathrow Terminal 5 was second to none. A smart uniformed man met you off the plane and guided you through the terminal, ensuring that you by-passed all the queues. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged BA, bag, balloon, balloons, beads, British Airways, colleagues, college. citizen, connection, credit cards, curtain, departure, distraction, Edinburgh, employers, fibre optic, field, first class, flight, game, handbag, hard drive, Heathrow, job, Jon, journey, keyboard, LHR, lounge, machine, men, minder, passenger, passengers, plane, prize, purse, queue, queues, queuing, reminder, responsible, Scotland, service, services, smart, steal, stranger, terminal 5, terminal five, transparent, uniform, walkway, water-filled, welcome, work | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: minder

Chinese burns in Cincinnati (Rousse)

The Emperor of China, Tom Forrest, an absent wife, and a widower (Rousse)

An audience with James Herriot (Rousse)

Irresponsible pilot puts pensioner passenger at the controls of Switzerland-bound aircraft (Rousse)

British Airways terminal 5 offers new passenger services (Rousse)

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