Summer turns into winter, the long cold nights drag slowly by. Mrs. Davis, the billeting officer, keeps promising she’ll find me a new billet next week; but next week never comes. I can’t take living here much longer. I need to get away from this horrible lady before Christmas comes, when Mrs. Sweet stops searching […]
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Runaway Ray
Summer turns into winter, the long cold nights drag slowly by. Mrs. Davis, the billeting officer, keeps promising she’ll find me a new billet next week; but next week never comes. I can’t take living here much longer. I need to get away from this horrible lady before Christmas comes, when Mrs. Sweet stops searching […]
What Liverpool FC Means to Me
My Saturday Ritual – watching the match on telly My favourite football team is LFC – Liverpool Football Club! The English Premier football season (soccer season, if you are an American) kicks off in August and continues through to the end of May the following year. The very last Premier match being the cup final […]
All I Want Is A Peaceful World…and A Pork Pie! – Just Published on Kindle
It’s finally available for instant download on Kindle at Amazon.com– the next part of Ray’s story picks up as Ray returns to Liverpool and is finally reunited with his family after six years. During World War II over three million mothers and their children were evacuated under the British Government’s “Operation Pied Piper.” Ray Evans, […]
Liverpool FC – You’ll Never Walk Alone
Scouse Humour “Liverpudlians” are known for their quick wit. Many say the humor comes from the severe hardships endured by the primarily working class people of Liverpool through the decades. In fact in Liverpool they will tell you that having a strong and well honed sense of humor is the only way to survive in […]
Change This – Check That…Daylight Saving Time
As we are coming up on that dreaded Sunday when we make the switch to Daylight Savings Time and “Spring Forward” as they say here in the US, or more importantly lose an hours sleep as I see it, I was reminded of this little fiasco that went on in our house just about this […]
