The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 147 The Terrace - Part One

My girlfriend lived in a big house at the very top just near Salamanca

I was in a flat half way up Hawker Street on the other side of the city’s bowl

She had an interesting group of friends and I spent a lot of time at her house

The end of 1980 and my first Xmas in Wellington

I was going out with her sister by this time who lived there as well

Someone had sp…