Not a good Saturday in Motherland.

Every since my therapy sessions last Monday, I have been aware of my anger bubbling under the surface and occasionally bursting out.

And now I am seeing one of therapists again on Monday, it would be better to leave telling the story to her rather than splurge it here.

It's not that I foamed at the mouth, swore obscenely or threw crockery at her.  Just a little mild snapping.   But it was enough for my mother to get a headache and hot flushes.  "It's not an emotional reaction," she explained.  Like hell it isn't.  "It's physical"

I remember sixty years of "Physical Reactions" and invading my space - and attempt, through gritted teeth, concilatory smiles