Tittle Tattle

Nora Barraford when asked about her life says Which one? I seem to have lived so many.A summary of the changes of country of occupation due to world events seems to agree with her statement. A child in WWI she watched air battles from an English cottage window. Pennsylvania farm girl 'between wars'; she dreamed of a future as a poet painter or sculpture. During WWII she was a WAAF officer. After marriage to the C.O. of her station in N. Ireland Lt. Daniel M. Barraford USAF she retired from the RAF to become a wife mother of five professor and portrait painter. Predominantly however she has remained a writer... Recently she decided to collect some of the most recent of her newspaper articles and turn them into a book. Easiest to find! Laughingly waves at the mountains heaped around her office. Those closest to the top of the pile--What is her motive for writing? Writing has always been an outlet for my thoughts she replies. You are your own best audience. Besides if you listen attentively to others and take their ideas into account when forming conclusions editors may listen too. It is fun also to look back and find out if given fresh data you can change your conclusions.