Autobiography

Outsider

I sit amongst you taut with pretend informality soaking up the same cold air watching the same dust float as iced specks caught in the headlamp of...
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When Paul Met Harry.

Whenever we are prescribed medication we open the drug and throw away the disclaimer. Please read your side effects. I didn't have the choice.

'Maybe Joe' A homage to Hazel 1293 words

‘Maybe Joe’ - A Homage to Hazel 1293 words I have a dear friend called Hazel and three years ago she had a stroke. It was devastating to all of us...
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My Post Office Experience

In 1980 I was made redundant. My job had been as an Assistant Sales Manager for a wholesale meat company in Smithfield market. That was bollocks...
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(spoken word, in process)

i have depression. now some of you were probably like “oh shit depression this is gonna be real” but, okay, really. the thing about depression is...

Superfattycalorificextrahalitosis

The gooey, bad blood of big Bob Britain moves like meat loaf through a straw, sizey bits of arterial fur break away and head for the pig valves and...

Seeing Red

I watched the sky at sunset tonight. I'd been looking at the sky all day today, at different times, looking for elevation, and change. I noted the...
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Story of the week

A Chicken That Shares Our Values

I knew something was wrong when I spent ages staring at poultry in Waitrose . I kept rereading the advert: 'a chicken that shares our values,' and...
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Story of the week

Home

“I think I’ve found a house,” he messaged me from Bath. “I took some pictures on my phone. See what you think.” In a translation office in Paris,...
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Sleeping at the Ends of Days

**** To fall asleep by daylight and wake after dusk feels ominous ****