Miscellaneous

Kit Handsome was woken in the middle of the night by the ringing of the urgent phone. The urgent phone had been put in place when he started his job...

One of those desiderata things. I made the image at canva.com (I know, quality design, eh?)

Now this IS very old. I spent a whole, hot summer in Sevilla (learning to be a TEFL teacher, as we were called then) before I moved out full time to Spain the year after. From June to September everyone in the city stays up until 4 a.m. because it's too hot to sleep. On rare occasions there'll be a cloudburst, many people just stay outside, for the rain never lasts long. The city does look wonderful in the moonlight. Image source Wiki-commons licence CC-A SA 4.0 Bocinaplatea is the original uploader, but there's no link now.

"A Dalek lived here," the estate agent told every client who visited the property, for such were the rumours he had heard. Nobody believed him, of...