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Weekly Contest #361
Dear Eric Sorry for approaching you out of the blue, especially as I’m about to ask a small but, hopefully not unpleasant, favour. My name’s Andrew Orton and my dad is Peter Orton. I think you were both history students together at Jesus college. He’s got vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s and there are certain memories that seem to have stuck with him particularly strongly and stories which recur when he talks about his youth. One of these stories concerns hitch hiking around Europe in the early 60s and I think that for at least part of the...
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