"Four young women go out in a small boat on the river in the hot sunshine..."
When I was a girl, we used to go rowing on the river on summer Saturdays. There were three rivers near us which could go on. The Tamar, the Lynher and the Tavy, and they all joined up into one...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
First through the door this Tuesday evening was my ex, Dave. My mouth dropped open, I couldn't find any words to say.He now looked very different to how he had looked when I had last seen him, in the room...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
Once everyone had arrived, there was quite a squash at the kitchen table. Someone had to move Jennifer's wheelchair out into the utility room and I'd found some more fold-up chairs from the garden shed.Nicole introduced Suzanna by holding up...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
No sooner had I finished rubbing Rover's tummy than my phone burbled. Rover was still explaining to me that I hadn't done it for long enough, not anything like long enough, in her words. I shrugged my shoulders and answered...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
Life seemed a bit tame, back at work in the same familiar surroundings, doing the same things as normal. However, Himari and I had plenty to talk about, as did Lindsey when she popped in round about first coffee time....
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
Today was much the same as yesterday. Happily, the crèpe suzette vendor had moved to a different location. Either that, or the other nearby stands had got together and physically removed it to the other side of the hall. Or...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
Lindsey, Himari and I work in the accounts office at an old-established but slightly falling-apart food factory in deepest Devon. We make pastry products, cakes, cake mixes and powdered drink mixes.The printer was just whirring into life for the fourteenth...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
It was Thursday again, so Lindsey had announced she was going to Pilates as usual. Charity, the blind woman, had invited Jennifer, the wheelchair user, and me to her house on the other side of Tiverton. So Himari, Mandy, and...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
We were all squashed into my kitchen once again. Mandy had brought a friend of hers who was also a neighbour of hers the other side, up the lane towards the farm. She was a distant neighbour of mine, too,...
"A bunch of women decide they've had enough of men..."
First, I had to get Charity, the blind woman, to where Jennifer, the wheelchair user woman, lived. I went to Charity's house and guided her into my car. It was raining lightly and we hurried out of her house and...