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Read more about Chris Alexander 1958-2009 RIP.
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Sooz 7

By celticman on Mon, 03 May 2021

Breaking into at trot at Partick Cross, a rumble of thunder and squall of rain followed Badger and Eddie as they crossed Dumbarton Road and pushed...

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Sooz 6

By celticman on Fri, 30 Apr 2021

On a three hour train journey, with drink involved and money on the table, fights broke out with the frequency of barroom brawls in The High...

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Better get goin’, or we’ll miss the train,’ Badger had to crane his neck to speak in Eddie’s ear. A DJ dressed as Elvis but wearing an orange wig appeared and he’d pumped the volume up, flinging in a medley of ABBA classics beginning with Winner Take it All and working his way back to Waterloo to get the girls dancing.

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Sooz 4

By celticman on Sun, 25 Apr 2021

Groups of men stood near the walkways leading to the flight deck. Unshaven fellows with bleary eyes fooling about like young lads in thick boots and...

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1881 of my comments have received 1940 Great Feedback votes

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there is a hollowing out of

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

there is a hollowing out of the middle-class. the working-class is already fucked. the centre cannolt hold?

Posted in Productivity is Dead

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it is a big deal because it's

Posted on Fri, 09 Feb 2024

it is a big deal because it's a big deal. I wonder if Spencer's excess exuberance will make it a bigger deal.

Posted in Parcel for You..Part 18

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phew, it's a toughie. No

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

phew, it's a toughie. No right or wrong answers. My mum went into a home. I think it was the right thing. But I was glad when she died.

Posted in The Home

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ah, you had me going there, I

Posted on Mon, 05 Feb 2024

ah, you had me going there, I thought it was Jesus, but it was an old freind, much the same thing in some circles.

Posted in We Watched from the Shore

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dreams are the stuff of

Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2024

dreams are the stuff of nightmares, indeed.

Posted in "Oneiroi" (Greek myth - gods of dream)

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I do not share in your

Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2024

I do not share in your adoration of the former Queen or Prince, now King, Charles. But hey, we're aw Jock Tamson's bairns.

Posted in Didn't See That Coming.

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quite worrying. Spencer is

Posted on Wed, 31 Jan 2024

quite worrying. Spencer is smarter than me, which is a given, but I'm spiteful too. Possibly a sociopath. I always want stuff. But to be fair to myself and Spencer, my mum has been dead for years, and I never tried to dig her up, well, not very...

Posted in Parcel for you..Part 17

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that was fucking awful. Not

Posted on Sun, 04 Feb 2024

that was fucking awful. Not your journal and travel writing. Of course that was like a waterfall or some other metaphor for very nice. Almost as good as carrot jam. I'm toasting you and the Persians with a drink of non-alcholic alcohol.

Posted in Cherries and Dahlia Petals

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I couldn't get the riddle

Posted on Sat, 03 Feb 2024

I couldn't get the riddle either. I was thinking like an adult too. Mayfly, butterfly...keep the beauty moving.

Posted in "Unwanted Magic" 4

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wow, that's a bit of a

Posted on Mon, 29 Jan 2024

wow, that's a bit of a surprise. Thanks for reading guys. I wasn't sure it would get cherried (unless, of course, I gave it one myself, as I've been known to do-- shhh).