Tag: beach

  • Knicker Pocket Glory

    Knicker Pocket Glory

    Today’s Silver Spryers activities: Armchair Aerobics and Bingo. I dread getting old. I mean really old, not just sixty and jetting off on exotic holidays around the world like my father – the life of bloody Riley – hiking into the forests to see rare and exotic birds with other crazy loons. He might as…

  • Girl by the beach

    Girl by the beach

    The music slows, a muffled din through the thickened skin of the marquee. I gaze out over the moon-ripple of sea to the horizon and the fading light beyond. Celebrating the union of my best friends has been magical. But as the evening stretches thin, so does my resolve. A soft tinkle of metal tags…