Prince Harry said he held back stories about his brother, Prince William, in his new memoir Spare because he didn’t want them “out there”. What he did share surely embarrassed the heir to the British throne. And exposed William, their father, and other members of the royal family as cunning, manipulative twits.
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Translation: It’s been ten years since Derek and I visited England and France. We also went to Monaco but didn’t quite make it to Italy. I’d love to spend a couple of years visiting tiny pockets of Europe. The only other European country I’ve seen is Iceland. …
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Throwback Thursday – Une Dizaine D’annees, Mon Dieu! Read More »
For years, I wanted to see England and France. Eight springs ago, I finally got my wish. It was a wonderful trip with a few days in Paris, a few days in London, time spent in Kent and Nice as well as a week at a beautiful bed and breakfast in a medieval town called Cagnes Sur Mer. …
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This is not an easy post to write or a simple story to tell.  Derek’s cousin’s teenage son has died, apparently from a self-inflicted shot with his Dad’s shotgun.  Charlie was 16. …
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Our trip to Europe a few years ago was important for many reasons but not the least of which was spending time with Derek’s family there. Â Uncle Howard is the patriarch and a beloved one at that. He died yesterday in his 80’s. Â He had just lost his sister, my mother-in-law Audrey, in April. Â Family say he just sort of gave up after that. Â …
We may have witnessed the end of a rapper’s career before it even really got started. Â And I ask you, is that really a bad thing? Â …
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