1977 was a very good year for me the birth of my first born moving to a cosy new house, we were very happy.
Unfortunately not long after post natal depression set in and back then there was no such thing as maternity leave never mind paternity!
So if you wanted to keep your job you had to turn up no matter what.

Then one Wednesday evening I came home and my wife was a little lifted excited even, these very nice people had called and look they left her a Bible with pages marked to help her through her pain, also they had invited her to a meeting the following day to meet more friends.

That was how the nightmare began, it turned into a living hell for us that would have severe effects for...

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Many of you will know that I have lived here In 'Desperate Circumstances' (The Westwood family home ever since the Normans invaded and first introduced the Bailiffs), on my own for quite some time now. Just over a month ago I announced that I was going to take up the offer of owner-ship of a Peruvian Grey Vampire Budgie. There were quite a few to choose from but I decided that I would go for a male (working on the theory that when it learnt to talk I didn't want it to start nagging me if I ever inadvertently left the lid of it's seed bin up!) All went well for the first fortnight , it was slowly getting used to the alcoholic fumes as I went over to it's cage to change it's water or blow the husk off it's seed. However disaster struck early...

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This will be done later.

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