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