Tag Archives: peace

Maximum trolley reached

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Gary

Most of today (six hours of it) was spent in my office, looking out at the wildflower patch and researching the men of Epsom who died in 1917. This was as a result of the Great War and not just … Continue reading →

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Curried chicken and coconut

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Gary

Every morning, hanging on the door handle of our hotel room, there’s a copy of the China Daily newspaper. It’s an English language paper that collects stories from all over China and prints them in a small, easy to read … Continue reading →

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Peace, serenity and bloody good food

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Gary

At 7am this morning, there was a light tap on the door of our motel room. I was barely awake as I staggered across the room to open the door. Through the vague fog that is my brain first thing … Continue reading →

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