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  1. Cider Without Roses 7

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 7 September came, and the new school year was there in wait for me. I was actually impatient, because despite my most careful inspection, the drugs Mam ...

    - 2012/01/07 - 12:14am - 3 comments

  2. Too Little, Too Late? 51

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 51 It was the start of things, and to my surprise I wasn’t rushing into things the way I had assumed. Larinda and Rachel had got Jill out of the nest, and al ...

    - 2012/01/10 - 10:33am - 11 comments

  3. Too Little, Too Late? 52

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 52 They weren’t that noisy, in the end, but I found Rachel slightly out of sorts the next morning. I had just filled the kettle to do my wifely duties, and s ...

    - 2012/01/14 - 1:33am - 6 comments

  4. Cider Without Roses 8

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 8 I left his office en route to my first class, which was English. I had done as well in Caen as could be managed when trying to study as things are th ...

    - 2012/01/13 - 1:25pm - 11 comments

  5. Cider Without Roses 9

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning College / Twenties Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 9 And school days passed, until the weekend came, and each day began with the assembly of what was becoming, for me, a type of second family. We girls woul ...

    - 2012/01/15 - 12:01pm - 6 comments

  6. Too Little, Too Late? 53

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 53 Alec didn’t bat an eyelid when I walked in. One small remark, that was it. “I was wondering how long it would take you” He was, if anything, looking shab ...

    - 2012/01/16 - 1:36pm - 7 comments

  7. Cider Without Roses 10

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 10 The meal was, of course, superb, for that is where my mother keeps her strength, or at least part of it. There was also the strength she showed ever ...

    - 2012/01/17 - 3:25pm - 7 comments

  8. Cider Without Roses 11

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 11 We sat in the sun afterwards, as Rollo was delegated to attack the dishes and Maman told more stories of odd customers. Margot was a little more inq ...

    - 2012/01/21 - 7:41am - 5 comments

  9. Too Little, Too Late? 54

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 54 They flew down in the end, and it was a serious crowd at the airport. Rachel and Larinda did the driving, as well as the accommodation, but in the end I h ...

    - 2012/01/21 - 11:15am - 3 comments

  10. Too Little, Too Late? 55

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 55 Fossy (remember that, Jill, I told myself) looked shocked, and for the first time in all the decades I had known him there was a hint, a suspicion, of fea ...

    - 2012/01/26 - 9:20am - 11 comments

  11. Cider Without Roses 12

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 12 That term continued, and my friends became closer. The late Summer soon gave way to gales up the Manche, and the leaves span off the trees and into piles of awkward mulch on the footpat ...

    - 2012/01/27 - 9:51am - 10 comments

  12. Too Little, Too Late? 56

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 56 William shot off home, and the rest of us went up to London in the end. I mean, it had to be done. It was cold, but clear, and I decided that if we were to give Mam a chance to see ‘the ...

    - 2012/01/28 - 8:33am - 9 comments

  13. Cider Without Roses 13

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 13 What can I say about that year? It was truly a rebirth, as Sophie emerged into the world almost as the Venus of Botticelli. I simply wore more clothing than the goddess in the painting. ...

    - 2012/02/04 - 8:20am - 8 comments

  14. Too Little, Too Late? 57

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 57 This was it. I had prepared as best I could, with the ‘carry letter’ Alec had insisted on drafting before he left at the weekend, the ‘spy tit’ as Larinda had christened it working, and ...

    - 2012/01/31 - 5:17am - 10 comments