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We Were The Horses
Horses at a water trough Drinking sky We were the horses. You could go to town on the metaphoric qualities of that image, a thirst for something...
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The Ministry of Kisses
For a while I worked in an unofficial capacity for the Ministry of Kisses. If I had been clear-headed enough to spot it at the time I might have made...
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The Avondale Ward
The blonde receptionist, a self-confessed reefer smoker, ‘it never did me any harm…’ asked me to leave my carrier bag behind the counter. ‘Suicide...
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The Colonel's Moustache Part 1
The mysteries of Sweffling Hall examined. Does the law of droit de seigneur still apply? What has Colonel Marsden stuffed in his cabinets and who is the Blooper Boy?
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Still Life with Midwife
Still Life with Midwife I was amazed by those first amphibious splashes when the baby reptile somersaults in the womb, shaking a transluscent fist at...
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Moved by this too, the
Posted on Tue, 28 Jan 2014
Moved by this too, the frailty and the detail that only someone who works in the 'caring' environment would know. One thing some respite care places and residential homes do is to have photos on the wall of the residents when they were young......
Read full commentPosted in Notes on the State of Adult Social Care - 1. The Standard High Backed Chair; Adjustable - Without Wings
Blighters, I've been watching
Posted on Wed, 29 Jan 2014
Blighters, I've been watching your on-site subversive activities for a while now. You've turned the comments section into the writing section, the place for prose that prefers a window box to the drudgery of fifteen plus paragraphs.
You're...
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