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Weekly Contest #359
A Lifetime Lost By Andrew Ballard Parked in front of the now dilapidated stone cottage, an old red FJ Holden gleamed in the afternoon sun. Its driver, a sad-looking old man, leaned on the bonnet, tobacco-stained fingers deftly working the papers of his durry. It was a long time since this old cottage had been his family home. Sweet memories that had been lost to him for years flooded his senses. The image of a family long vanquished to the past was so close. Almost palpable! He felt like he could reach out and touch them; even hug them. He i...
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