Wonderful opening lines, Stephen. And the title, of course.
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This follows on from Phil Ireland's memories of Yuri Gagarin's space flight of April 1961. I was seven at the time and don't really remember the event, although I have become interested in it since.
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Stephen Gospage
Tue 13th Apr 2021 22:02
Thank you for your kind comments, Greg, and many thanks to everyone for the likes.
I have always been fascinated by people who were the first to do something, not because of the competitive element but simply because of the 'special insight' which comes from their unique experience.
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