And here he was time travelling, back to the haunt of childhood holidays.
Some had studied ancient history at university; others discovered their fascination for archaeology on childhood holidays.
It was going to be very short, seventy pages or so, and solely about childhood holidays at the seaside-very bare.
He continued to live in the capital, but spent many childhood holidays in the country, where he learned to draw horses.
They spent their childhood holidays there, but that was before the railways brought the holidaying masses.
And most of us succumb to this same condition when thinking of innocent childhood holidays.
The childhood holidays in Carbisdale are fundamental to the biography of Winters.
Then back to the childhood holidays and school and the headmaster's room.
He wanted to write each movement as if it were based on a grown man's memory of his childhood holidays.
It's probably what I recall most vividly about my own childhood holidays.