At age seven my Mum & Dad adopted me as my mother was bipolar, and couldn’t look after us any more. I recall I ate a lot of books at this time.
In primary school I wrote a tiny play. It had a flying saucer in it that I’d made from a shirt-box. I acted in it then rushed offstage to do special effects, to wit launching the shi…
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