Father's Funeral

My Father’s Funeral

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My brother Stuart called to tell me of our father’s death. My father had been living in Thurso, Caithness, in

Diary-Ian and Sandy

Feb 3: Staying In or Out (Diary)

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In Rhoda’s 1962 Diary, my mother worries that Stuart doesn’t have a girlfriend, while also worrying that my eldest brother, Sandy,

Diary - English in a Nutshell

Jan 29: English Exams (Diary)

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In Rhoda’s 1962 Diary, my mother talks about Stuart and Sandy’s performance in their English exams. “Stuart and Sandy failed English

Gavin's rugby team

Jan 20: Rugby Teams (Diary)

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In Rhoda’s 1962 Diary, my mother recalls Stuart playing rugby or rugger.  “Stuart played rugger.”  As far as I can remember,