Category Archives: vintage-cars

A Tale Of Two Brothers

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

Isn’t it curious how two very different aspects of the human character can manifest themselves under one roof, from one family and as a result of much the same upbringing. ‘Ducker’ had a brother called Nicholas who, for some years, … Continue reading →

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Reflections in a Prison Cell

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

His life had been built on manners more or less, and some abilities, diffidently expressed, and a detailed crafted sense of what was right. He had a love of music, overriding in its intensity, because he knew that music never lies: … Continue reading →

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My List of Firm, Cast Iron and Focussed New Year Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

1) Try and Remember What They Are 2) Translate them into Albabian 3) Try and Improve my Spelling

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Think Jeeves

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

Some people you love without limitation. I have such people in my life, and it’s a joy to know them. Objects have always played a lesser role in my affections with one exception. My second car, bought when I was … Continue reading →

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