Jun 29, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Some mornings, before I open my eyes, I forget how much has changed. I expect to wake in my one wee bed with my sister Teenie across the way in hers, the way we slept all those years we were bairns. (We both thought the hymn was written for us. You ken the one: “Jesus...
Feb 2, 2022 | Get To Know You
Todd Kroger sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can get to know him better. What is your full name?I was born Theodor Mendez, but for reasons too dreary to go into, I changed it when I married. I go by Todd Kroger. How old...
Dec 6, 2021 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Cook to the Gilvers of Gilverton It’s not like the old days when I was a kitchenmaid. It’s not even like the old days when I was a young cook with my own kitchenmaid. There’s no getting up at 5 to clear, clean, set and re-light the range for breakfast now....
Aug 6, 2021 | A Day In My Life
So which of my three jobs do you want to hear about? Not the sub-contract to deliver medical supplies, surely? I mean it’s nice to think I’m zipping about bringing folk stuff they actually need – plasma, insulin, dialysates – instead of another haul from the Home...