My mother was a socialist, my older sister a Liberal (before the democrat nonsense) my father was enigmatic. I suspect his politics was cricket.

He was great cricketer, he coached the undergraduate women's team and played for the academic first 11. Oddly I don't recall much of his real job
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June 13, 2025 - 21:07 UTC

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Here's me again. Now about 6 years old. I have developed my characteristic sloppy style of dress and unkempt hair.

This was my infants school - my friends didn't have pixelated faces back then. They were better looking than me so that had to be dealt with.
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As an aside a girl from primary school (four years younger than me) is currently appearing on Apple TV in Down Cemetery Road

Emma Thompson
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This is the school where I first started to develop my strong sense of imposter syndrome.

My sister had been there 12 years before me. This meant the staff had no clue that I was in anyway related to the extremely bright girl that won a scholarship. I worked had to keep up dim image
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