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Why No One Ever Went Anywhere Ever Again

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I’ve decided to start writing again. Here’s a little story. Hope you can make sense of it. Once […]

November 29, 2021 Home, Life, nonsense, Philosophy, stories, Time Travel, TRAVEL, Travel writing, Uncategorized, writing

Paradise Peopled By Pessimists

It was one of those late night news, cum debate programmes, where “experts” and “hacks” sit round a […]

July 14, 2021 Culture, France, French, Philosophy, Revolution

FROM THE HEART

The Long Read WHO CHOSE THE PAINT SCHEME? Slowly opening one eye and gazing at an unfamiliar yellow […]

March 11, 2021 Covid, Death, depression, drifting, faith, Family, Ghosts, Health, Home, Landscapes, Love story, Motoring, nonsense, Philosophy, Road trip, stories, Therapy, TRAVEL, Travel writing, Uncategorized

Notes on Senility, Therapy and Ballet Shoes.

Eight months off work recovering from a heart attack and, last week I returned . We still do […]

January 11, 2021 Ageing, Kidults, nonsense, Philosophy

Sweet Sentiments

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A couple of thoughts for 2021

January 3, 2021 Art, Philosophy, photography

Going Back To Where I’ve Never Been Before

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My memory has wiped itself clean. “Don’t you remember?” asks my wife “You don’t remember that!” adds my […]

January 2, 2021 Death, depression, Life, nonsense, Philosophy, rubbish

RESOLUTION

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Those things we are and never keep unless we resolve to make no resolution.

January 2, 2021 Art, collage, New Year, Philosophy

TRAVELS (poem)

Travelling to somewhere, Travels always go somewhere. (But F*** knows where) Rain spit spatters on the windshield, The […]

November 23, 2020 countryside, Death, drifting, driving, Ghosts, Landscapes, Life, Motoring, Philosophy, Poetry, Road trip, TRAVEL, writing

Is There Life on Mars?

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A question that I have been asking during this odyssey tea is Lockdown. Here are a few collages […]

November 22, 2020 1960s, Art, collage, junk, Music, Philosophy, photography

Bananas Wednesday

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It’s Wednesday and that is a good day for some banana antics.

October 7, 2020 Art, Culture, Food, gastronomy, nonsense, Philosophy, photography

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