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37. I was turning twenty-five in a few days, and it felt like more than just another birthday. Mates toldme twenty-five was the Watershed Age, the mom...
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38. A group of us piled into flat-bottomed boats and steered upriver. We camped for a few days, explored some remote islands. No one for miles and mil...
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39. I got my wings. Pa, as Army Air Corps Colonel-in-Chief, pinned them to my chest. May 2010. Happy day. Pa, wearing his blue beret, officially prese...
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40. Soon after we returned to Britain the Palace announced that Willy was going to marry. November 2010. News to me. All that time together in Lesotho...
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41. My plane landed on an archipelago called Svalbard. March 2011. Stepping off the plane I did a slow turn, taking it all in. White, white, and more ...
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6.2-42
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42. On the eve of the wedding Willy and I had dinner at Clarence House with Pa. Also present wereJames and ThomasWillys best men. The public had been ...
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43. Upon reaching the top of the world, the four wounded soldiers uncorked a bottle of champagneand drank to Granny. They were kind enough to phone me...
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8.2-44
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44. It was hard seeing Chels at Willys wedding. There were loads of feelings still there, feelings Idsuppressed, feelings I hadnt suspected. I also fe...
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9.2-45
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45. I stopped sleeping. I simply stopped. I was so disappointed, so profoundly dejected, that I just stayed up nightafter night, pacing, thinking. Wis...
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10.2-46
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46. Id barely recovered from Bodmin Moor when word came down from Granny. She wanted me togo to the Caribbean. A two-week tour to commemorate her sixt...