Big houses don’t make people happy because love is rarely found in bricks and mortar via IrishTimesLife
But they’re an odd couple. They have endured for years despite their differences. He takes sugar in his tea but she can’t bear to see a sugar bowl on the table. She devours shell fish when ever she gets a chance, whereas he won’t order anything but steak and chips when he goes out for a meal. And of course she loves the sunshine in Spain and the sunbeds at the pool, while he can’t stand getting on a bus never mind an airplane.
“We’ll take the dog for a walk,” the husband suggested. So off we went down the avenue and around the narrow roads where suburbia has spread out from a nearby town. The moment the dog was unclipped and free he belted away like a low flying drone, up the driveway of a neighbouring mansion.
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