Larry Nixon
"I was just about to turn away when I realised I’d missed something. I opened the drawer…and I was gob-smacked."
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After the death of his Aunt in the spring of last year, Larry went to her home on the Ormeau Road to collect her possessions and say his final goodbyes. Hidden in a drawer in an upstairs room was something that would bring the memories flooding back…
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Name: Arthur O Quinn
Date: 16/09/2008
Comment: Larry,I thoroughly enjoyed your well told story.
You have the consolation that your aunt looked forward and treasured those postcards you sent her from all over the planet.
If we have some faith in a spirit world:your aunt "parent" wished you to discover Maisie and keep good memories alive.
Kind regards and success;Arthur Q.,Omagh,Tyrone.
Name: Preston McCreery
Date: 09/09/2008
Comment: Top class brings back memories.Good luck Larry
Name: Alan Frame
Date: 10/02/09
Comment: Larry and I were friends and colleagues 40 years ago but lost
touch when I moved to England. I much enjoyed his story.
Alan Frame
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