Little Man
In Sperlonga we had many white-washed stairs leading to a palm garden. Lining the steps were pots of red geraniums. I was down in the garden on the lawn chair reading when all of a sudden rained upon me three year old, pots, soil, and geraniums.
Carolyn Buckley
Tokyo was so expensive that it seemed I lived on nothing. I was standing in line and my gaze happened to wander to the next queue and I noticed a blond woman in the line next to me whom I recognized.
East Coast Girl
They tried to remain in England. We moved to Wales, to Anglesey. We lived in a gypsy caravan complete with a tarpaper roof and little tin smokestack connected to a kerosene stove which they rented from Farmer Roberts who had a working farm and thirteen children.
Spero Daltas
We lived on a knife edge. Spero was brilliant and eccentric. He ran the place with an iron hand. He left notes on your desk if you were not there by 8:30 AM. I used to switch on Jon Moss’s lights so it looked like he was already there.
Nancy & Sandy
We met Nancy and Sandy Rosenblum at a gathering of Tokyo Amateur Dramatic Society’s open house for new members at the American Embassy in Tokyo.
Richard Heller
He had an Italian lawyer who fixed things. He had an office manager, Elizabeth, whom he was sleeping with. He was married to the principal of the British Overseas School on Via Cassia. He was handsome, witty and a quick talker.