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New Directions (9)
Dev called and asked me to drive to his home. He dictated an address in West Wycombe which I was able to dial into my navigation app while he spoke...
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New Directions (8)
Normally it was an hour’s drive to Dev’s from Celia’s village, but ten miles east on the M4 the snow had been more successful at screwing things up...
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New Directions (7)
I said my goodbyes to Celia after thanking her for being so understanding about the cheque and promising to send her best wishes to David and Dev...
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New Directions (6)
I faked a call on my mobile. Pretending to jump, I patted my jacket pocket and took it out. ‘Excuse me, Celia. My office.’ I held the thing up and...
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New Directions (5)
The tea arrived on a small silver tray which looked like the ones that get experts excited on endless antique TV shows. If the tray excited them, the...
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I read this thoughtful piece when I posted my effort
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2022
The final stanza left a lasting impression. Clever words so full of hope. I'll drink to that thought!
Read full commentPosted in sound escape
Good morning citizens of Airstrip 1
Posted on Wed, 15 Jun 2022
It looks to me the real danger from Oceana is further East.
Eastasia and Eurasia are getting rather pally,
Read full commentPosted in Putin Times : More Thoughts by Alfred Muggins (Part 3)
Hi BH this is a wonderful poem full of hope.
Posted on Mon, 13 Jun 2022
It reminded me that, even with of the terrible things taking place in Ukraine when we see the latest pictures of the devastation caused by the Devil in the Kremlin, the bright green leaves of trees and shooting grass within the rubble the cycle...
Read full commentPosted in (This Life) Part 7: Resilience
This is a big surprise, Drew. Many thanks
Posted on Mon, 07 Mar 2022
Not sure I deserve it since this is just a part of a longer piece, but I'll take it!
I hope the World situation calms down so I feel I can cerry on with this in the future
Cheers
Read full commentPosted in THE FIRST ANGEL 12 &13
I only get BBC 1&2, but yes the BBC is biased toward ---
Posted on Thu, 20 Jan 2022
endless sporting events
Cooking programmes
antiques hunts and game shows
celebrity game shows with celebrities I've never heard of
Programmes showing you how to be a property developer
Programmes about people...
Read full commentPosted in BBC TV Listings, Wednesday January 21st 2032.
Thanks very much Claudine
Posted on Mon, 03 Jan 2022
I'm working on it. I've never tried writing anything in this genre before. I'll just see where it takes me. Isuppose it's going to be rather dark.
Thanks again. The cherries were very tasty. :)
Read full commentPosted in THE FIRST ANGEL
I didn't know that, Ewan.
Posted on Fri, 31 Dec 2021
Although I loved watching Whispering Bob, I didn't always get a chance to see the programme so no doubt I missed or "forgot" his explanation. I had a similar problem with finding (and remembering) the time to tune in to John Peel's genius. A...
Read full commentPosted in Earworms
This has to be one of the best I've ever read from you, Rachel
Posted on Thu, 18 Nov 2021
And to say that, it must be super good.
Absorbing , evocative ,intimate, brilliant, informative. Everybody has said these words. I am having a tough time thinking of another word to express my admiration for this piece.
It gives me...
Read full commentPosted in The Solitude of Sleep
This is brilliant, Jane!
Posted on Tue, 16 Nov 2021
This magnificent piece makes my efforts look pretty insignificant.
I applaud you for penning this work of genius!!!!
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Read full commentPosted in Drilling Out Blame
I know the feeling
Posted on Wed, 29 Sep 2021
It's been a long while since I went to a gig. Quite a few years ago I went to Reading with my younger Brother. I felt too old to be there even then. I was surprised though about how many people of my age and perhaps older were there.
Too...
Read full commentPosted in Too Old to Rock and Roll, Too Young to Die
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