I was stood at my stand at the Botley Park Wedding Fair near Hedge End when I saw someone I thought I recognised. I tried not to stare as I tried to figure out whether it was him or not, then he looked over and smiled. "You're Glen's sister, aren't you?!" He asked as he walked in my direction. "Yes, you're Matthew Clements." I replied. Ok, so I may have stated the obvious and it's Matt now, not Matthew as I used to call him. Something was different, and it wasn't the fact he had grown taller since I last saw him... his hat was missing. Matt used to be in the Sea Scouts with my brother when they were much younger and since we lived near to the scout hut, my brother would often turn up with Matt and some of the other crew members searching for items for their scavenger hunt. They wore black trousers, light blue shirts and white sailor hats. That's how I remembered Matt, in his Sea Scout uniform with a white sailor hat perched on his head. Life has changed since then, Matt has moved … [Read more...]
