Author Archives: Patrick

About Patrick

a photographer, writer and blogger, a studio and press photographer since the mid 1960's, first published writings in 1974

The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 26/06/2020 by Patrick

Episode 82… A New Beginning… Part One It was around the time of Esme’s mother’s funeral that things came to a head, just a little. Constance had been ill for some time, at first thought to be just a mild … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 20/03/2020 by Patrick

Episode 81… Rebecca’s Help… Part 6 There was a time in Charles life, when much of this would have more meaning to him, but now, he knew that his dear friend had settlement, and that he had that same settlement within … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 15/02/2020 by Patrick

Episode 80… Rebecca’s Help… Part five… Those next few days in Charles and Esme life seem to change very many things forever. From Herbert, there was no mention of the formidable Mrs Plumb, it was if things had returned to … Continue reading →

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Snap Around…

Posted on 20/01/2020 by Patrick

You know, this peaceful Cu-De-Sac on the River Lea just outside Welwyn Garden City is a place where you can let your thoughts run free…

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Author’s Note…

Posted on 19/12/2019 by Patrick

Well, it’s going to be Winter Break shopping until the New Year, I guess,  So it’s time for me to thank all you guys out there who have supported the PGC blog throughout the year in respectable numbers and enjoying hopefully, writings that come straight from … Continue reading →

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 16/11/2019 by Patrick

Episode 79… Rebecca’s Help… Part Four A sudden panic seemed to grab everyone. Charles raced to the waters edge. ‘Somebody find a lifebuoy.’ he screamed. Others ran to the edge determined to assist Herbert’s rescue. The muddied edge of the bank made … Continue reading →

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Todday Revisited…

Posted on 15/10/2019 by Patrick

With the Winter nights slowly closing in on us, it is now time to dust off an old friend in my DVD collection of classic British films. Earning its place, rightly so, is Ealing’s wonderful comedy drama “Whisky Galore” and so with a dram … Continue reading →

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Author’s Note…

Posted on 02/09/2019 by Patrick

Back to Back catch-up episodes of ‘The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp’ are available @ patrick-callaghan.blogspot.co.uk

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The Shriving of Miss Esme Stamp…

Posted on 14/08/2019 by Patrick

Episode 78… Rebecca’s Help… (Part Three) That thought puzzled Charles for some time. He turned it over in his mind, time and time again. To put Herbert in some form of danger, enough to bring Rebecca to his aid was … Continue reading →

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Snap Around…

Posted on 18/07/2019 by Patrick

You know, when it comes to family you just gotta be there, and my family is no exception… Ok, the family is large and well dispersed, but we just keep in touch and if there is any sort of crisis, … Continue reading →

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