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Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Two Birthdays
My father, top left, as an undergraduate in the Trinity College Dublin boxing team, c1945.
Today I acknowledge and celebrate two birthdays.
The first is that of my Father, the late A.W.Morrow: scientist, athlete and gentleman. He would have been 87. Happy Birthday, Dad, I miss you and think of you every day.
John Roberts, top left, and self, as undergraduates in the University College Cardiff drinking team, c 1972.
The other birthday is that of my life long friend, John Roberts. By some coincidence, John is also a scientist (turned teacher), athlete (turned sportsman) and gentleman. Hard to believe that it’s been thirty five years since we were first supping beer in the Student Union at Cardiff University. Oh tempus fugit…
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