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Category Archive: Time Travel

My Mind Wandered to Somewhere Real.

Ain’t written nothing for a long time. Ain’t felt like writing for a long time. Don’t wanna do […]

September 1, 2022 cheap hotels, depression, drifting, Hotels, Landscapes, Love story, Motoring, Poetry, Road trip, street photography, Time Travel, TRAVEL, Travel writing, Weather, writing

The Road To Normandy

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The first part of this summer story starts in 1981 Welcome to Normandy 1 We’re supposed to be […]

July 25, 2022 Beach, drifting, driving, France, French, Military, Provincial France, Road trip, stories, summer, Time Travel, Tourism, TRAVEL, writing

WHERE HAVE ALL THE BAD GUYS GONE? (reprise)

I posted the first version of this a couple of days back. I guess this is the final […]

June 17, 2022 Culture, depression, drifting, Edgelands, Environment, Ghosts, Hangover, Landscapes, Life, nostalgia, Road trip, Small town, Smoking, stories, summer, Time Travel, Weather, writing

Why Dinosaurs Don’t Eat Lollipops

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This is the story of the dinosaur who couldn’t eat his lollipop. No more and possibly even less. […]

June 16, 2022 Food, Kids, kids' stories, Kidults, stories, Time Travel, Uncategorized, writing

Where have all the bad guys gone?

Been away a long time. Written nothing in ages. Here’s a kind of dry piece for our dried […]

June 14, 2022 Dream, Ghosts, nostalgia, summer, Time Travel, writing

CHRISTMAS IS A LONELY PLACE 

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“Christmas is a lonely place” thought Bud as he sat back, on yet another lonely Christmas Eve, staring […]

December 24, 2021 Christmas, stories, Time Travel, Travel writing, writing

Messing Around With Vivian

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I guess she invented street photography.

December 19, 2021 Art, black and white photography, photography, stories, street photography, Time Travel, urban

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

Self Made Punks

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I think punk was all about breaking the rules or breaking with convention to achieve your ultimate artistic […]

November 19, 2021 Art, collage, Culture, junk, nostalgia, photography, Revolution, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock and Roll, Time Travel

Looking For David

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On the fifth anniversary of his death, here are a few of my Bowie-inspired collages. We all though […]

January 10, 2021 1960s, Art, Bowie, collage, Culture, Death, Ghosts, History, Rock 'n' Roll, Saturday night, Time Travel

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