THROUGH SO MANY YEARS OF YOUTH AND LATER IN THE YEARS OF WAR DID I HERE LIVE AND SPEND MY DAYS IN THIS SO BEAUTIOUS LAND. THE HONEY COLOURED VILLAGES ALL BUILT WITH COTSWOLD STONE APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY MAGIC OF THE FAERY QUEEN. BUT I HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM FAR AWAY WHERE I HAVE LIVED AMONG THE PINES AND ROCKS OF DAYS GONE BY- THE CAMBRIAN SHIELD IS NOW MY HOME WHICH I DO SO ADORE.SO I MUST IN NORTH AMERICA REMAIN AND NEVER LEAVE HER SHORES
Reason for writing:
WRITTEN IN OCTOBER 2000 WHILE IN UK SUBSEQUENT TO LORETTA'S DEMISE FOUR MONTHS EARLIER.ALTHOUGH BORN IN NORTHERN ONTARIO SHE JUST LOVED UK AND THE PEOPLE IN IT. JF
Birth sign: Capricorn
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