Tag Archives: WW II

A hot wind and ice cream

Posted on April 5, 2016 by veldabrotherton

Who, me? Write a memoir? Believe it or not that has been suggested. I’ve spent my writing life telling other people’s stories. Some presented as the truth, others woven into fiction. But when I reached the age of 80 earlier … Continue reading →

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Women Heroes

Posted on February 3, 2015 by veldabrotherton

By now my readers are aware that my weekly blog is a mishmash of subject matter, which breaks all the blogging rules. We are told to develop a theme and stick to it. But breaking the rules is  something I’m … Continue reading →

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What War Does to People

Posted on March 3, 2014 by veldabrotherton

Funny, as I sit here trying to come up with something to share with my readers, I realize that the only writer’s block I ever have is when faced with writing my weekly blog. This is not understandable, since for … Continue reading →

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Bring Our Warriors Home

Posted on December 30, 2013 by veldabrotherton

After 70 odd years of being asked what my New Year’s resolutions are, I’ve run out of answers. I break most of them anyway. Not that I’m so sweet, or good all the time, or healthy and weight conscious, or … Continue reading →

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