Gary Strachan – "Write" Said Fred
Whimsical observations from deep within an erratic mind
Yesterday, I became embroiled in a discussion with my wife Karen and her sister Sue about nicknames. During this cordial conversation my spouse raised the origins of my brother Ian's longstanding nom d'plume of Cheese. My spouse referring to a moniker I coined for our kid in the mid 1970's, after concluding his early nickname... Continue Reading →
Keen to see how my dad was coping during his post-radiotherapy recuperation, I nipped around to my parents house yesterday morning. It was a productive time where not only did I get a few odd jobs done, but I received a gratis lunch, numerous cups of tea, a free bag of cola bottle sweets and my... Continue Reading →