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Tag Archives: nephew
Errant father drama (Rousse)
I picked up the phone. ‘Where are your nephew and niece?’ shouted the person at the other end. ‘They are in mortal danger!’ ‘P’s here, and A is in London (I think)’, I replied. ‘Well their father is on the … Continue reading
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Tagged danger, father, journalist, marriage, nephew, niece, police, secret
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Giving up on Argyll (Rousse)
I loved the beautiful arts and crafts house in Argyll that I shared with my parents and husband, so I was devastated when my father announced that he had had enough of the poor road links and isolation and would … Continue reading
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Tagged Argyll, arts and crafts, fortune, Hexham, house, husband, isolation, nephew, niece, parents, Scotland, sell, Stockton-on-Tess, wilderness
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Arran by bike (Rousse)
I was the front passenger on a blue five-saddle tandem steered by my nephew P from very the last seat at the back of the bike. To ride the winding one-track roads of the Isle of Arran without protective clothing, … Continue reading
A hat trick of nephews (Rousse)
I stared at my nephew. How would his new employer take him seriously when he looked only 10 years old? He was so small and slight, and his voice hadn’t even broken. Then we were joined by another person – … Continue reading
Commoner with dodgy relations is second in line to the UK throne (Rousse)
Two boys on screen could be seen leaving the grounds of a public school. One was small, blond and modest-looking. The much larger one seemed to be very much in charge, leading their conversation. This was confirmed by the narrator … Continue reading
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Tagged aunt, boy, commoner, cousin, documentary, dodgy, grandmother, king, nephew, Prince Charles, Prince William, public, relation, school, throne
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Life in a back-brace (Rousse)
For years we had been shouting at our nephew to get down from the trees, cliffs, bridges, statues, monuments and other structures that he climbed. This time he fell and met his comeuppance. As a consequence he was obliged to … Continue reading
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Tagged back, back-brace, backbrace, brace, bridges, cliffs, climb, consequence, fall, life, months, monuments, nephew, rees, shout, statues, structures
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A pin-up litter picker (Rousse)
TPR was the pin-up of Newcastle University. My nephew PMF was his agent. He arranged for TPR to live free of charge in the a hall of residence room, provided that he would pick up the litter on campus.
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Tagged agent, campus, free, hall, litter, nephew, Newcastle, picker, pin-up, residence, room, TPR, university, University of Newcastle
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A Tartan Pole (Rousse)
The first person that I came across upstairs at the White House was a sulky half-naked teenage Polish friend of my nephew. I was appalled that she barely greeted me when we passed one another in the upstairs hall. When … Continue reading
Furniture graffiti (Rousse)
My ten year-old nephew and his little vandal friend treated my grandmother’s sideboard like a school desk. I was furious. My sister thought I was harsh.
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Tagged desk, friend, furious, furniture, garffiti, grandmother, harsh, nephew, school, sideboard, sister, vandal
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