Susan Legender Clarke Blog

I’LL BE 85 THIS SUNDAY                                                                                      2024/07/08

For some reason, this feels like a big event. I have, for the...

MY MOTHER’S BRUSH WITH THE FAMOUS                                                    2024/06/14

I went to live in London when I was 17, having been...

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW                                                                                       2023/12/14

I’ve been watching the British version of Antiques Roadshow ¹, season...

I GREW UP IN A WAR                                                                                              2023/10/23

After the first session of the Creating Happiness ¹ seminar, I woke...

DAD MARRIES AGAIN                                                                                          2023/03/23

My father married again in the summer of 1950, just before my 11^th...

Every year Tony’s family would go to Zagora ¹ on Mount Pelion to celebrate Easter. In the summer of...

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LIVING WITH TONY                                                                                               2023/05/22

Tony’s father, Alexander Eustathiades, died suddenly in late 1959,...

CAT-CALLING                                                                                                          2023/07/04

When living on Lycabettus (the hill opposite the Acropolis, in Athens,...

BEING IN THE GIRL GUIDES                                                                                2024/05/27

When I was going to the Ursuline Convent Secondary Modern...

                                                                       2023/03/27

I left school at age 15, just before my 16^th birthday. I was in the upper fifth (a...