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1976Unless you were born then or got married, won the pools or lost your virginity, 1976 was the year of the great drought. It didn’t rain for 6 weeks with hosepipe bans, forest fires and the continual wish for the feel of cool refreshing rain. When it did rain people ran out with a wildContinue reading “Chapter 2”

Newspaper man stepped out of his back door, a cold breeze slapping his balding head and a freeze shivering down his body, underneath his thermal vest and multi layered clothing. Eyes watering he grimaced and trudged across to the shed.  Amazingly the shed door opened first time but what it revealed caused his heart toContinue reading “Chapter One”