Author: Roger Broadie

  • Toy Car

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    I discovered that my wife liked to play with one of her brother’s toy cars. It was the one that steered. I had one of those too. A white police 3.8 Jag. The front wheels were sprung, and if you pressed the car down on the right it steered to the right, press left, steer…

  • The Flagpole

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    At a time when school was a horrible experience and homework was a painful toil, resisted because it reminded me of school that I wished to make go away, I was persuaded to join the scouts. I found I could learn knots with ease. I fund that the knowledge of which knot to use in…