In her post-centenary reflection, Doreen Peregrine painted a vibrant canvas of a life well-lived. From childhood escapades to witnessing a century of societal transformations, her words weaved a rich tapestry of memories. Like a seasoned storyteller, she unfurled tales of laughter, love, and resilience, each thread adding depth and texture to the intricate pattern of her past. Through her account, Doreen celebrated the indomitable spirit that had carried her through the annals of time, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege to share her journey.