Tag: Magazine Writing

  • Michael Caines: Lympstone Manor

    Michael Caines: Lympstone Manor

    “I’ll not be happy!” said one old lady, so everyone on the bus could hear, “if he ruins that place, Courtlands House. Lovely it is!” Her companion nodded in agreement. “In fact, if he does, I’ll never watch his films ever again! He should stick to acting, blooming Michael Caine!” I overheard this conversation, between…

  • Bored Games – Country Child Magazine

    Bored Games – Country Child Magazine

    For hour after hour, I’d play on ‘The Triangles’, where tufts of grass became forests in which The A-Team could take cover and broken kerb stones transformed into a ramps that allowed my Knight Rider car to heroically leap any number of death-defying obstacles. I lost teeth, scuffed knees, argued, won (and lost) friends, not…