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I love all animals.
I have an unreasonable fear of spiders and heights.
I was born in an Anderson Shelter (The one in the road) while an air raid went on overhead.
In my teens I was a great athlete and cyclist.
I have seven grandkids and five great grandkids.
I lost my Dad at the age of seven and my brother at fourteen.
I have never voted in my life.

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1 I was born about a mile from where I live now
2 Love dogs more than humans
3 value my marriage more than anything else in the world
4 find todays world rather bewildering in many ways
5 make and remake all my own clothes and all the kids clothes.
6 Cut my own and my husbands hair also the kids before they got fussy and wanted lines and sticky uppy bits
7 am a bit of a tv addict it goes on when I get up and I watch on and off as I can during the day

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Gosh, where to start ? I am not a secretive person by nature at all. Ok, here goes.

1. I grew up in a slum area
2. I come from a long line of abuse and somehow survived
3. Music is my life
4. I am a beauty product junkie, but abhor pantyhose, shoes, handbags and anything over the top too girly
5. I am trying to remain vegan
6. I was a foreign language major in Uni
7. I worked in adoption and foster care for years with children who had similiar lives to my own.

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I can see this thread doing very well.

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1-I hated my father when he was alive

2-I still do

3-I have a brain

4-Over 4 years now and I still miss my wife

5-I can make people laugh

6-I spend my money with caution but splash out to friends in need

7-I`m a nice person

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1. I am the product of of a mixed marriage - different religions, different social class, different cultures.

2, I am me !

3. I have a degree - BSC Hons (the best of my qualifications)

4 I am a writer. Have had several things published.

5. I adore cats - they are so -everything!

6. It is my birthday tomorrow and tonight I am the worse or the better for a few Jamesons !

7. I just love life !

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I was one of several children of thoroughly selfish parents.
I have a family that I love dearly.
I love reading.
Time stands still when I am gardening.
I love the summer time.
I hate the winter.
By and large, I am a very private person.

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1. First ever job was apprentice hairdresser
2. Used to do competitive obedience work with my dogs
3. Was a Carer before retirement
4. Love gardening and growing things
5. Was a farmers wife once
6. Used to breed birds, dogs, poultry and goats
7. I'm a born worrier, even though I try not to be

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1 I really enjoy my life
2 I have a fantastic wife I love to spoil.
3 I have been a lecturer in a London college.
4 I was a refrigeration engineering supervisor for many years.
5 I was a prat to work so hard and damage my healh.
6 I have been lucky most of my life.
7 I love going for walks with a dog.

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I had Italian grandparents
I'm a Brummie
I've won several writing and poetry competitions
I never wanted children
I'm terrified of becoming old and infirm and alone
Books are a great love
Many things scare me