CONTENTS

Introduction

PART I – THE BEGINNING

I

Leftovers of the 1920s

II

The First Winters

III

Home

IV

The House

V

Fireside Tales

VI

Postwar Survival / Babysitters

VII

Granny Cadogan

VIII

Nice Sicilian Murderer

IX

Berserk Jeep Hits London

X

Dylan

XI

Back to W.W.II

XII

Haven with a Spy

XIII

Rain, Sex, School

XIV

Misty Mountain

XV

Mountains and Guns

XVI

The Sailing Bug

XVII

Now Hooked on Sailing

XVIII

Pony Trekking

XIX

A Shepherd Swims

XX

My Very Own Trip

XXI

Courting Death on Cliffs

PART II – THE JOURNEY

XXII

The Flying Dutchman

XXIII

The Journey Begins

XXIV

The Journey Blessed

XXV

Into the Wild

XXVI

Merlin and Other Wizards

XXVII

Passage To Bardsey

XXVIII

Storm Bound

XXIX

Home At Last

Afterword