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My Summer Holiday by Alison Goldie aged 65½

My wish was granted as I was apparently fully invisible.

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Alison Goldie
Jul 21, 2026
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Margarita on rooftop bar

I’ve just returned from 12 days in Spain. Hardly a radical statement for a British person but my trip was quite distinctive. The first five days I was teaching drama at a hotel in a village in the mountains of Andalucia. I used to do this sort of gig regularly but the pandemic and years of suffering with Long Covid brought it …

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Alison Goldie
Actor, theatre director, writer of The Improv Book: Improvisation for Theatre, Comedy, Education and Life (Bloomsbury). A big fan of being alive, the state of the world notwithstanding.
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