1)Growing up without a father
2)Having to be self sufficient in everything incl
DIY as a kid(see 1)
3)Always Living with two women. First it was mother & grandma, then it was wife & daughter.
4)First taste of death when grandma died - I was 23.
5)Standing up to bullies at work.
6)Railways - a constant passion from an early age
7)Formula 1 from 1970. The first year I took notice.
8)Motor, Autocar, Motorsport, Autosport.
9)Devon and the West Country.
10)Wine.................
