Amsterdam

We’ve just returned from a great 5 day break in Amsterdam. Ans and I travelled by train from Heerlen. We were joined by my sister

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Dad

Yesterday evening, as the full moon rose overhead my Dad left us as a consequence of Alzheimer’s disease. Des Holland was a husband, father, grandfather,

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A Winter’s Tale

Cycling through the winter can be great fun, provided that you can keep dry & warm. Keeping dry is relatively easy, with the right gear,

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CDD

I am currently participating in the Cycling Down Dementia campaign. This involves me cycling a total of 1000 km in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK.

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Death By Dementia

Some deaths Are like the slamming of a door. Sudden. Complete. You are either On one side of the door, Or the other, With no

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American Cousins

How time flies. Can’t believe it’s a year since I collected these lovely people from Stansted airport at the beginning of their European holiday. 12

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Creek Cottage 2016

Saturday 30th July 2016. Extended family & friends gather once more in Essex for a fabulous summer party hosted in great style by Sue &

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Creek Cottage 2011

Saturday 23rd July 2011. Extended family & many friends gathered once more at Creek Cottage to celebrate Karen & Brian’s 25th wedding anniversary, Brian’s 50th

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