Dinner at Rosie’s
There’s no fool like an old fool
It must have been, what, fifteen years since the black patent leather shoes had left the wardrobe. But after a quick dusting down they were as shiny as the day Sam had bought them. And Rosie was worth a bit of effort.
The first shave in a fortnight and a freshly laundered Oxford shirt completed the picture. His dear departed Shirley always said he…