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The Treble Express
From my days owning a custom motorcycle sidecar shop. A custom built motorcycle and sidecar to give a young disabled motorcycle fan, the closest possible experience to riding a motorcycle, with his Dad in the riding seat. It’s a familiar story, your Dad had a bike or maybe your…
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Ancestral Poetry
If you’ve read my post titled The American (and other notorious ancestors) you’ll know a little of my ancestor, Robert Young the Dorset poet. Robert published his many poems under the name “Rabin Hill” and he wrote in the Dorset Dialect. Robert lived from 1811 to 1908 in Sturminster…
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The American (and other notorious ancestors)
My family hail from the Dorset countryside in England. My father was known as John but his name was really Walter. He was named after my grandfather, who was known as Jack, but his name was actually John. After that it’s get’s even more confusing. “Jack” was a pet…
Who is Jack Treasure?
Who is Jack Treasure?