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  1. Too Little, Too Late? 55

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 55 Fossy (remember that, Jill, I told myself) looked shocked, and for the first time in all the decades I had known him there was a hint, a suspicion, of fea ...

    - 2012/01/26 - 9:20am - 11 comments

  2. Cider Without Roses 12

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 12 That term continued, and my friends became closer. The late Summer soon gave way to gales up the Manche, and the leaves span off the trees and into piles of awkward mulch on the footpat ...

    - 2012/01/27 - 9:51am - 10 comments

  3. Too Little, Too Late? 56

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 56 William shot off home, and the rest of us went up to London in the end. I mean, it had to be done. It was cold, but clear, and I decided that if we were to give Mam a chance to see ‘the ...

    - 2012/01/28 - 8:33am - 9 comments

  4. Cider Without Roses 13

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 13 What can I say about that year? It was truly a rebirth, as Sophie emerged into the world almost as the Venus of Botticelli. I simply wore more clothing than the goddess in the painting. ...

    - 2012/02/04 - 8:20am - 8 comments

  5. Too Little, Too Late? 57

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 57 This was it. I had prepared as best I could, with the ‘carry letter’ Alec had insisted on drafting before he left at the weekend, the ‘spy tit’ as Larinda had christened it working, and ...

    - 2012/01/31 - 5:17am - 10 comments

  6. Too Little, Too Late? 58

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 58 “What next? I suggest we prepare some sort of announcement” I looked at him, wondering if he meant that I should make a tour of the various offices and c ...

    - 2012/02/05 - 12:14am - 6 comments

  7. Cider Without Roses 14

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 14 My hair was in disarray, but that was to be expected, as I had slept dreadfully. Serge would not have had the problem, his hair being shorter, but a ...

    - 2012/02/05 - 4:42pm - 8 comments

  8. Cider Without Roses 15

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 15 I looked at her in shock, until she rose for her wiping, and I had to look elsewhere for my modesty. “But Maman, she…” Margot smiled into the mirro ...

    - 2012/02/07 - 11:00am - 4 comments

  9. Cider Without Roses 16

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 16 “Maman! What am I to wear today? Can I not wear the same dress as yesterday? Elle has not seen it!” My mother’s voice came up the stairs. “Margot h ...

    - 2012/02/12 - 2:13pm - 7 comments

  10. Too Little, Too Late? 59

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 59 That was the start of so much, that lunchtime, and for the rest of the day, and about the next fortnight, I endured the steady flow of colleagues past and ...

    - 2012/02/13 - 6:54am - 10 comments

  11. Too Little, Too Late? 60

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 60. And so it went. I got up, I shaved as well as I could, Larinda did what she could to make the best of my face, I went to work, I got abused or not as the ...

    - 2012/02/15 - 5:18pm - 5 comments

  12. Too Little, Too Late? 61

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 61 “So that is sixteen pops, with all the trimmings, and then a lamb pathia…” I wondered what was going on. Me girl; curry order man’s job. “Oh, and six Kin ...

    - 2012/02/18 - 3:51am - 18 comments

  13. Cider Without Roses 17

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 17 “Maman…” “Yes, my sweet?” “There is...at school, there is a boy…” “Ah. I had hoped…but, alas, that day had to come. Does he know?” “About my sta ...

    - 2012/02/19 - 12:56pm - 6 comments

  14. Too Little, Too Late? 62

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 62 It was all too much. That was the short form, but the longer story was far worse. Kirst was there, my statement was taken, and all the time I felt like a ...

    - 2012/06/02 - 5:47pm - 14 comments

  15. Cider Without Roses 18

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 18 In the end, it was the cinema, and it was a film for the boys as well as for us girls, ‘A Long Betrothal Sunday’ with Audrey Tautou. It was supposed ...

    - 2012/02/22 - 7:22am - 8 comments

  16. Cider Without Roses 19

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 19 “Why the tears, Maman?” She held me tighter, but turned her head away. “It is as I said to you the other day. I mourn my son” I went to pull away, ...

    - 2012/02/24 - 9:27am - 5 comments

  17. Extra Time 1

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 1 “Jill, you up yet? Busy day today, get that arse out of the bed!” “Such sweetness in the morning!” I buried my head back in the pillow, and noticed the m ...

    - 2012/02/27 - 9:14am - 8 comments

  18. Cider Without Roses 20

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 20 That was a joyous evening, and Benoit actually seemed somewhat embarrassed to be brought into the middle of such an intimate moment for the two fami ...

    - 2012/02/26 - 8:31am - 8 comments

  19. Cider Without Roses 21

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Teenage or High School Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 21 That was the end of winter as far as I was concerned. The actual weather around me was not relevant, because I had that smile to come to each day, a ...

    - 2012/04/04 - 4:58am - 6 comments

  20. Extra Time 2

    Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Fiction Transitioning Mature / Thirty+ Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 2 The evening finished with my pudding, of course, which brought giggles and snorts. Each bowl bore two pear halves, round side up, filled with the raspberry ...

    - 2012/03/14 - 11:02am - 6 comments

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