On Picking Fruit By Arthur Wooten
Published by Alyson Books £ 9.99
Before I found the love of my life some 19 years ago I went through extended periods of chasing that elusive commodity that we call happiness. In the process I felt very much like the character in this book, Curtis Jenkins. He, like me at that time, has the unerring ability to pick all the wrong men, often in all the wrong places. At the time I didn’t think my predicament all that funny, but looking back at that time with the help of this often very humorous book I cracked up at the memories of some of the “Fruit” I managed to pick in my time. If you fancy a good laugh and the memory of time gone by you must go out and get this book.
‘I have to go back soon,’ says Adam one afternoon. Yes, I know he has to go back soon. He has to go back to London and to his job and his apprenticeship. He has taken the maximum number of days leave – he has taken his entire Summer holiday in the Sp