Anthony: Those two chairs Alison and I bought in Oxfordshire, maybe Gloucestershire around 1980 I can’t remember when. We were … More
Author: Mil Stricevic
MAPS
Anthony : I’ve always enjoyed maps. My father introduced me to maps. Whenever we went up a hill in Scotland which … More
The Ammonite Fossil that has ‘received’ Alison’s morning tea for decades
PICTURE TO BE ADDED The object today is a very fine Ammonite Fossil which has received my morning cup of … More
Tanyrallt / Bryngwenallt and a trail of Pets (including ‘a brief dreadful episode with a lizard’…
Alison says…Well Mil I’m holding a lovely moon faced pewter plate which takes me right back to our life at … More
TRINITY FWOOARR
Anthony – 1956, that’s my very first Spring there [Cambridge]. One has to earn an oar, one receives an oar if … More
The story of Anthony’s ice making career
Anthony : The polar bear is just a folly. It’s the mascot or trademark of a Danish company called SABRO so … More
Propelling Pencils
Anthony : My father always had a propelling pencil but he used it more for tamping down his pipe, so the … More
The Long Vac, refugees, musicians & wonderfully comfortable Austrian glasses
Alison: Austrian or South German…. Did I go to refugee camps? I think I went with a group of people … More
From conventional garb to ‘a sort of tabard thing like Bishops wear’ – Alison styles Anthony
Dressing a husband rather more interestingly that his standard office garb was a challenge of Alisons. She always commented how … More
George Stricevic & nanny’s ‘frigid disapproval’
Alison : I’m holding in my hand quite an aged postcard entitled Brindisi 11th April 1965 and it is a a … More