David A Broad
A personal story
More than 40 years, told day by day
A family visit to Norwich for a visit to contact lens optician Julian Gunn, with Daniel helping me choose the Microsoft Money package and then on to see "Black Beauty" at the Cromer Regal.
The water levels are still high in Horning and the road is in a very poor state.
I had no alarm set and so I woke after 7.00am to find Diana up, making the tea, and Debbie in the bathroom.
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Gales overnight with many trees down across Cambridgeshire as we heard that Labour won the South Wales by-election.
I mailed my amended report to LibDem colleagues and then joined family in Norfolk as girls break up from school.
We went to see to see the film, "Geronimo" at Cinema City and we enjoyed this two-hour glorification of the life of this Apache warrior
High winds brought down trees across Cambridgeshire in 30 different locations and so our experience was not untypical.
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Successfully managing the St Ives Report & Meeting after its completion and approval with Percy. Home to find fences blown down in the gales.
The Ireland vs England international football match at Lansdowne Road was abandoned after violence from a hard core of English thugs.
A visit to Wiggly later
The news from last night dominated with the abandonment of the Ireland vs England international football match at Lansdowne Road after violence from a hard core of English thugs.This has raised doubts about England's suitability to hold the European Championships next year.
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Much of the day completing my St Ives LibDem Report, and making the Addenbrookes Clinic visit later. The EEC President, Jaques Delors, introduces a draft directive to allow free passage of individuals between the fifteen member states but Britain will try to veto it. The evening later with Wiggly
London and Dublin claim to have solved their differences over the Anglo-Irish agreement to present the framework document to both sides north of the border.
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Valentines Day and my showdown with Diana, where I frankly set out my position and financial reassurances but then an exchange of Cards.
My day working on the St Ives Report & then Debbie's Kimbolton parents' evening
The normal morning routine with Di bringing me a cup of tea so that I could listen to the morning radio news in bed.
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The day working on my LibDems St Ives Report and taking Di to the Bedford cinema later.
The Tory Government, riven by public cabinet divisions upon Europe, have been let off the hook.
Talks between the PLO and Israel have led to hope that the present stand-off can be solved and a return to the peace process made.
The Tory Government, riven by public cabinet divisions upon Europe, have been let off the hook by the Liberal Democrats putting down a motion calling for a referendum on economic union and not being supported by Labour.
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