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The Boomer Generation is out on May 8th

Carole McCall was born in Manchester,England in the 1950s into a large extrended family.The oldest of a dozen cousins and known in the family as the rosy cheeked,cheery and capable girl she has spent her whole life trying to fulfill … Continue reading

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” Dance to the Top” an extract from The Communication Generation by Carole McCall out in December 2014

The early morning light was of that opaque, ethereal quality that casts deep shadows on the planes of your face. I was wearing hastily cast on jeans and a t-shirt and comfortable pink footwear. As September was wearing on, glorious … Continue reading

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Things that go bump in the night. You must do the things you think you cannot do. Eleanor Roosevelt.

Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. Max Ehrmann, “Desiderata” THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT. … Continue reading

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The Fourth Generation by Carole McCall

The Fourth Generation ,my new book about how we make choices against a background of family life is out on Monday 8th Sept pic.twitter.com/andjQfMXNW There are no exceptions and therefore there are no choices. This book is about the choices … Continue reading

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The Fishes Wedding

I went with my oldest grandson to the garden centre to buy some more fish for the garden pond. We carried our carefully chosen precious catch home and then tipped it into the fizzing, dark depths of water beneath the … Continue reading

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The Spanish Market

WHAT CAN I DO WITH A JAR OF QUINCE PASTE?  He adored the beach and the sound of the ocean and so every morning he loved to go for a long walk down to the Los Angeles hotel in the … Continue reading

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