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In The Bushes
The events in this story took place a long time ago on a fine summer's day on Southampton Common.In my late teens I was walking along a grassy space several metres to the side of a tarmac pathway, cool as a cucumber in t-shirt, very short sport shorts and sandals. In front of me was a bench seat, with a man sat there alone. As I came up to the seat he looked up and asked me for the time. I looked at my watch and obliged his request. I reckoned he was in his 50's, typical of that age group...