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• Driving Test Nostalgia (‘Life’s a Journey’ Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 50)

  

  Welcome to year two of our weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Sleeping with Your Clothes On”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2013 FAMILY, HISTORY

• First Steps on the Career Ladder (‘Life’s a Journey’ Weekly Nostalgia Link-Up,...

  

  Welcome to year two of our weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Coffee, Music & Sarnies at 16000ft”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Turning 19″

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Christmas Cake Kitsch (‘Life’s a Journey’ Weekly Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 48)

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Last week... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Crew Tactics”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Buying Your First Record (‘Life’s a Journey’ Weekly Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 45)

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Music has... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “A Scorched Backside & Pigs’ Toenails”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Little Bricks, Big Nostalgia (‘Life’s a Journey’ Weekly Nostalgia Link-Up, Week...

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Lego. A... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “She’s a Sweet Kid, I Like Her a Lot”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Shoulder Pads & Kajagoogoo

  

  Time, I think to raise a glass to my decade. Wow, it seems like yesterday. 1984 – me, second from the right. A gawky, too-tall awkward netball player with... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Learning to Swim (‘Life’s a Journey’ Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 43)

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info).... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: Lest We Forget

  

  This week marks another Remembrance Day. I cannot let this go by without acknowledgement, so rather than publish another letter this week I have decided to... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 CULTURE, FAMILY, HISTORY

• Remember Remember (‘Life’s a Journey’ Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 42)

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Painting on Numbers”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Frightful Faces (‘Life’s a Journey’ Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 41)

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Long Johns? Are You Kidding Me?!”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Day I Was Born (‘Life’s a Journey’ Nostalgia Link-Up, Week 40)

  

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Joe’s Letters, WWII: “Welcome to the Sergeants’ Mess!”

  

  A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION