tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6870332382319896507.post7744174699062203083..comments2021-12-22T14:25:28.699+00:00Comments on Susie Vereker - writer: Distant VerandahsSusie Verekerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15231577537523515291noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6870332382319896507.post-7030202938171541902008-10-19T13:59:00.000+01:002008-10-19T13:59:00.000+01:00Susie, I was at the embassy for coffee last month ...Susie, I was at the embassy for coffee last month and Queen Victoria is looking very good in her new place. I had a lovely view of her straight through the doors.<BR/><BR/>I love the pic.<BR/><BR/>(I guess that's the very reason I'm writing now... a late bloomer too, but hoping to have a life of my own!)Jenny Beattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00640209636605410939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6870332382319896507.post-81645753062358004622008-10-05T16:34:00.000+01:002008-10-05T16:34:00.000+01:00Yes, I did write articles and stories during our e...Yes, I did write articles and stories during our early travels, but no novels until much later. A late bloomer! I wish I had started sooner.<BR/><BR/>About the demolition - there is now an overground metro/sky train along the road right by that house, so that could be why the British Embassy sold the front of the compound. Still sad, though.Susie Verekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15231577537523515291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6870332382319896507.post-66339061324363356702008-10-05T15:59:00.000+01:002008-10-05T15:59:00.000+01:00That is sad. Progress is not always a good thing. ...That is sad. Progress is not always a good thing. Did you start writing while doing all of that traveling and while feeling lonely?Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041872314763651462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6870332382319896507.post-48449314872007762008-10-05T12:04:00.000+01:002008-10-05T12:04:00.000+01:00Yes, it's sad about the old trees too. Bangkok ne...Yes, it's sad about the old trees too. Bangkok needs trees to combat all the pollution.Susie Verekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15231577537523515291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6870332382319896507.post-76786147410250884372008-10-05T11:39:00.000+01:002008-10-05T11:39:00.000+01:00I am sure it was exciting living in all those coun...I am sure it was exciting living in all those countries but I can understand how it was hard to be away from family. <BR/><BR/>What a beautiful house to have just torn down like that!Pumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12394876163239997623noreply@blogger.com