HAL: Stories

Working as a missionary with a nearly untouched tribe, she didn't want to undermine their culture. But as an unmarried woman, she was expected to join the 4 yearly marriage ceremony, and that posed a problem.

Just another student with long hair and a motorbike until that chance encounter in his high street. Then life takes off.

He was a Grandad, and he wanted to help. he just hadn't realised how.

Wikipedia: "A pheromone is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species. Pheromones are chemicals capable of acting like hormones outside the body of the secreting individual, to affect the behavior of the receiving individuals." Get that right for humans and the world is your oyster... we did.

A girl sometimes has to go to extremes to get what she wants. Some of the characters may express unacceptable views, these are NOT my own, but those of the characters (and not unusual at the time). Also, I have made historical references without checking if the timings of the events line up to the real historical record; unless you are an historian, I hope it does not damage your enjoyment.

Some of the slopes are real, but the story is all made up (I'm sorry to say).

Nothing to do with one of the best songs ever written. This is a history of one of the small kingdoms that existed in North Africa before the 'Great Powers' decided to sort it all out with their own version of power and corruption.

A Holiday Stories Story
Clive had signed up to work in the USA in a Summer Camp; trouble was his application had managed to switch his name from 'Clive' to 'Olive' and he was allocated to a girls only camp. The camp leader was not going to allow that, until.

A Holiday Stories Story
My name is Chris, this is a 'true' story about my flotilla sailing holiday in Greece with a bunch of girls.

When the war blew up there were bound to be people caught out in the wrong place. I was one of them and the Carpathian Choir was another. The history of the war will be written elsewhere, this is about one little incident where I was labelled 'James Bond' for my actions.