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Jaz is gagging for the first pint of the day, but is stuck in traffic, enclosed in a bubble of the front seat of a red Volkswagen. Del is driving...
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THE GREATEST AMERICOEN HERO

THE GREATEST AMERICOEN HERO Dedicated to Joel and Ethan Coen, and all who enter their universe. Hero: In mythology and legend, a man, often born of...

A LANGE TIME AGO

REMEMBERING LIFE UNDER A SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC REVOLUTION: A LANGE TIME AGO Photo By Archives New Zealand - Flickr: David Lange, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://...

NEW YORK, NEW WORLD

CHAFF/MASSEY UNIVERSITY VALEDICTORY FEATURE (2009): Photo used with kind permission By Daniel Schwen - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons...

Missing out

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Missing out Twenty five years ago I knew a man, a homeless alcoholic. He was fifty odd years of age. He told me he had started drinking as a teenager...

More Hands Make For Lighter Work

Those times they were hard back then never had no tractor to work the ground; digging out peat with bare hands, fuel for the fire our only desire,...

Lenny Mass's Branhal School Diary - Monday 1 December

Monday 1 December: I got on the bus this morning, and sat, like I always did, next to Nettie. I turned to say good morning, and nearly jumped. My...

Conned 2 - part 1

Conned! 2 - part 1 I do have something to write about – and I have already provided you with the first part of it . I posted it in late September and...

Mudbath (Part 2)

In January of sixty-nine Jennifer showed up in her Jaguar and asked Claude to do six oil paintings. She was very meticulous about getting them right...

The Silent Stream

The Silent Stream By Paul McCann . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0wBGHNvZiA . Sadie met her husband , Sean , while they were both working at the...

Caiman's bazaar

A strong wind buffeted the Maroon 1994 Rover as it wound its way towards the small seaside town of Donregal where Hugh Adlington and his wife Miriam...

Mudbath (Part 1)

‘Bottom’ was auctioned in August of 1965 and sold for a wobbling 12,000 dollars. It was a 3 x 1.5 m glass framing with a 3D craft of a coral seabed...

Jacaranda tree

A jaguar is napping near the jacaranda tree while pretty coloured parakeets are flapping happily; an anaconda crawling in the grass is going hiss...

A little hare

A little hare hopped to the top of a hill till he stopped at the top and he stood very still then he flapped both his long, floppy ears and, its true...

Lenny Mass's Branhal School Diary - Sunday 30 November

Sunday 30 November: I've not been writing in this diary for the past week. We've had so much homework, that I've had to abandon my diary to get it...
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The silence of the bees revisited

One night I had a dream in which we were scientists. The world was falling apart and people were looking to us for answers. The disintegration...

Bricks and water

Bricks and water: This town is built with The ratio unknown Mighty forests burnt Ashen Bricks and water This town is built with Bricks on the backs...
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Ploughman á la carte

Ploughman á la carte I shared with your mama. Raw onions, cheese and orange chutney. Springtime, in hackney We kissed French kind Twenty years gone...

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