Autobiography

Previous Chapter To see other chapters click here . February 2022 It’s February 2022, and the threat of nuclear Armageddon hasn’t been this tangible since 1962 when the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred. Back then, the Russians placed nuclear missiles on Cuba partly in response to the US’s deployment of atomic weapons in Italy and Turkey….

Previous Chapter To see other chapters click here Children Are Their Parents’ Teachers 1970 London – Aged 5 – The Battle of Waterloo The green-painted panels, dark red patterned chairs, red leather armrests and wooden framed windows wrapped themselves around me. Through the rattling panes of glass, I watched the blurry grey tunnel walls passing…

Chapter 34 – Ideologies Part 1 Previous Chapter To see other chapters click here A Zen student once asked their master, “What happens after death?” The master replied, “I don’t know.” The student, taken aback, exclaimed, “But you’re a Zen master, you must know.” The Zen master smiled, and answered, “Yes, but I’m not a…

To see other chapters click here Chapter 33 A Story of Love – Ideologies of Love Moshe Shruster and Battiya Shruster (Rachailovich) Image used by kind permission of Eduard Shruster * * * This chapter will change your life. Even if it’s just because you’ll never get the time back again you spent reading it….

Ideologies Chapter 32 – Divergence – 1981 to 1982 WARNING – CONTAINS EXPLICIT SEXUAL CONTENT     Chapter List Poem to Jules – 2020 You pull back your curtains Birds blur the clouds The scent of wet grass fills the air Time and space Separates Our unhurt laughter 1982 – Jules For a few months…

To See Other Chapters Click Here Chapter 31 First Love First Love It’s hard to know which relationship I should consider to be my first love. Was it Jackie, when I was 7, or Sue when I was 10, or Jules when I was 16, or should I only count the more adult affairs in…

To See Other Chapters Click Here Chapter 30 2020 June “Those days are gone forever” I was driving home today. The sun was bright and hot. I could feel it hard on my arm and face. My phone was set to random and started playing Don Henley’s “The Boys of Summer”. He sang of seeing…

Chapter 28 To see other chapters click here Filling the Void 2019 This page was blank a moment before I wrote on it, and before it was a blank page there was an empty space which it came to fill. In time, it will disappear, and there will be a space where it had been,…