Autobiography
Monday morning
Every now and again you get something that sweeps in as a great unstoppable wave. An enforced change of mind, sitting in Monday's delayed train, not...
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A parent of two.
Sticky sofas, messy floors, telling my son not to open the door. lots of nappies, sick and stress, really can't handle all of this mess. bedtime gets...
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Work, Weddings and Exams ( Part 12)
Although it was great to see mum and dad again, I couldn’t wait to see Evelyn. Somehow word reached her that I was home and within an hour she was...
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Breaking Up
(Re edit) Looking forward to summer holidays – tea-time, just after, when Mum got ill...
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In the moment
Sitting here with Kerouac and Larkin stuffed in my bag (and two left in an old ten-pack, but that's our little secret). Got Dylan pushed in my ear...
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Green Lights
It happens more often than I intend, that I’m walking out of Oxford down the Abingdon Road near midnight. A friend once called the walk “the most...
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Girl with the Golden Hair
For her
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'Where were you born?'
'I was born in the dark on a friday morning. 4.am I entered the World, it was cold outside, but warm in the back room of the Italian restaurant where...
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When I was a Kid
At ground level we discovered before days of smooth asphalt riding bicycles on gravel roads was a destination for childhood and trying not to choke...
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