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Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 16, 1984—Page 7
many activities
verr ••,'Irite,,eup by• your correspondent,
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For the second year running, I'll be sitting
on a National Appeal as a representative of
' N. Ireland Area. As you know, I'm devoted
to the Legion. Next year, all being well, 1
aaamaaa hoe lo represent .our Area at the Scottish
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" .Sheet! PutearefullY into My scrap, The weather here is glorious just now and year plan to travel to London for the Annual
Annual Conferende and. in November this
her 80th birth'
arty with all the;
ell) her celebra"How i�vely it.
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on. and hopefully some day for 1 finditd)
hat Dungannon trip will never I'm‘ •fio#i
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'e asked you at the time and mitidte,
:40 if I'm too late, but would wereyvit''
0:tor„me to have a photograph- Britiali
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ta• copy of that photograph to hurry bac
thg front , pages of both which is'alsO,,
•iSeiiinel"".and the Goderich Aid Week. I'M:
,ust 6th, 1980? I'd like to sendi'ng
it in my home where I published t'
icult to:,stay in out of the garden, Festival of Remembrance in the Royal Albert
,vvell bay lots of Canadian Hall.
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ear,:4 t specially of Mrs.
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Irc., Brown of Kitchener who busy life. And my son comes home this
3,and went on otir Royal weekend for a quick hello before returning to
nsioriere Outing. Tell them .
London s Royal College of Art, so I've got a
're off again on May 12, lot of_ baking to do. There's hardly ever a
,egiAninOf our Christian minute to it still,
isto be se yo
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- health during....re tr years. !!!-.e,t,;.,
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Surrey. ' terrific...
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ie who writes beaut ul- -letters on his „ go g
ehalf. He is a great 4g,e now as I believe he 3'6:g4.
iillytillivelyed- with both..
01*44y. of an article Before 1 elose, could 1. ask a great faVour
vek in the Belfast 'News frOm any of your ex -service readers? The
very Is4y; ,type, I, have toter, telling tit -my recent trip to London. Chairman of "Lurgaii Branch R.B.L.,, Mr.
,.;P:tn; door .painting with its You're welcome to use it if you wish ,- Many McCreanor, collectsduhtahr cap badges and
of your readers Writil0:**fereSted as I sent, would be very. thankful to anyone who could
th#0.4g1:04401ii, Trafalgar Square. fauna. help' him as he has only one, .1 think, from'
my hOtelf;thfOug.**6-- Canadian nuns who Canada. I said I'd mention •this through/ you
stay ther9[0-0 yearNextmonth I hope to and I'd be glad' to acknowledge and .pas on
, repeat this Opttigc.::,, after attending the anything that's sent to me.
Legion's National Conference in 'North With many good wishes to you all,
• (Mrs.) Mollie Whiteside.
t to mark the °evasion and
,ayed.coat �f.Here
aye other reminders, the
'ware, soapstone etc. that I
th me. -Everyone was so
Cliolly another suitcasi. Did
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0:When you've heeN,Iwtied as long and
ittithfully as I have; fa ' lose' theliabitof
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4iavelling alone. W64ve. always gone on
oliday together,* 40011.1/1e;' As.:a family, as
couple again, touring through Englandi,
land, Scotland, - Wales .• and parts of:
trope.
As the years reolthi4lthoUght-if yOu're like
us, you get lazy, finding:* 'bothersome to
make the effort, alruost resentingthe time
be away,' anti60about *house, the
pets, the garden not wanting tO leave :them,
then when you do, hurrying back. Anyway,
look how they're spoiling the countryside.
Even the Isle of,Skye,,' once somehow secret
and remote, has:lost its Mystery. We've not
een back since great: motorway
xcavators digging and delitIrig;'makingsure
ey have their traffic jams like everyone
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bis crossworu; -;„ ate, „,..s favourite boxers,
snooze in his favourite chair. That's a
holiday, he says. For him,' home is a haven.,
'-. Stationed '
But if you're a 'housewife like me, hoine all
O day,ever3r day, you need to get away, so now
.1 take these wee short breaks in London. I've
always loved London, stationed there during
the war, working there after graduation,
A °.k '44 41eP *
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over With.mra"*hfen:he was small and full
of inquiry, s :iing his ', joy in Mme.
Tusiau0; Regent'sPark Zoo, the Planetar-
ium, the Science Museum and every sight
10e managect4o*On into a few hectic days.
But he's grown now and with London all
hustle bustle, after a :while you \lose the
incination to ; battle with
• Now, though I'm *Ondering why I stayed
away s� long. London is marvellous. With
three short days to spend, I work out a.
program, not wasting a single minute, fitting
in a Barbican orchestral concert, the Royal
Academy's Summer Exhibition, a tour of a
TV Research Centre, West. End suppers,
visits to wartime friends too long neglected.
A One-man show in the Central College of
Art -found me confused but fascinated, a sort
of psychiatric scream -in, depending on
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audience participation for its success. You
had to find out who you were, the real you,
looking inkyard, discovering yourself. But
I'm not keen on introspection, asking after-
wards in touching innocence, "Does it
matter if you don't know who you are?" He
gazedat me in,disbelief. "If you don't know
who you are," he snapped, "you don't
exist."
Now mention London to meand 0 I'm
packed, ready for off. I've journey d there
O by train, by -plane, by car. Suddenly last
week, "This time I'll- go by Ulsterbus," I •
said and off I went again. And it was terrific,
cheap, convenient, quick and kind-, luggage
cared for, comfort and warmth, ,sleep and
snack .stops through the ,night, arriving
bright and early. I hadn't booked butfound a
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