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you need wheels

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wheelsLooking very pleased in my new motor. Nice fringe too.

two boys with shrubbery

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isabella plantation maybeMe and James looking very smart next to some colourful shrubs. I’m guessing this is the Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park. (more…)

michael on the beach

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baby mike on the beachThat’s me on the beach. Probably with a light coating of factor 3 sunscreen. If at all.

straw hats

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straw hatsA nice long walk on a hot summer’s day wearing rough woollen shorts and a straw trilby. What more could a young boy want?

rabbit squeezing

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rabbit squeezingThe now infamous shot of me holding my rabbit a little bit tight so his eyes went all bulgy.

The rabbit was called ‘Blackie’, which come to think of it doesn’t make a huge amount of sense.

fishing and jam jars

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fishing and jam jarsWithout doubt, the absolute cutest I have ever looked in my life. Frankly it was downhill from here. (more…)

mike’s third birthday

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mike third birthdaySlightly overwhelmed by the occasion (as usual) I present my third birthday cake to the camera. Note in the backgound you can see the Librenza in all its original glory. Also the matching G-Plan coffee table. (more…)

my 1977 diary

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1977 diaryThis is a Letts Schoolboys Diary from 1977. It’s mine and was filled in most days until around June or July. It is both hilarious and utterly tragic. Here are some example entries: (more…)

two little boys

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two little boysAaaaww…. bless!

brothers in the park

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James and me in the park (probably either Bushy, or Richmond). James appears to be clutching some kind of yellow fluffy thing – almost certainly a gonk. I’m going to hazard a guess that this is around 1967, based on the fact that I’m toddling about but must surely have a nappy somewhere in those shorts.

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