The love between parent and child is thickened by resentment, rivalry and fear. This is because the parent is still a child herself- unformed, unlicked, unprepared- still horribly needy.
The relationship between grandparent and grandchild is something quite other- as I remember- as I am beginning to find out...
The Generations
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New Curtains
We have new bedroom curtains. They let in a little light round the edges but otherwise impose complete blackout. I think we'll sleep better. I…
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Good Works
A Quaker from Hurstmonceux dropped in on our Thursday get-together. She's a jolly Yorkshire woman- and we were all very jolly together. I think…
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Keith
This is Keith, taken last summer (God, but that day was hot!) at the little vigil for peace we held alongside the War Memorial roundabout
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