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Alex Smith
Decided to stop talking about it and do it.
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Stripling
I’ve never met you. But I want you to love me. You were me before I had formed my open church door of mouth my stripling heartstring. I had forgotten...
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vicarious trauma
i used to be able to repair myself sprout phantom limbs better versions now, i flick rocks at the faultlines and the whole thing caves it starts in...
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I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 9
Ofsted The one guaranteed way to lose a room in teaching is start by saying, ‘Ofsted will look for...’ A third of the room will panic, this third...
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I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 6
Interview day.
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I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 5
Placement 2 Placement harder.
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‘Camouflaged better here than
Posted on Sun, 11 Nov 2018
‘Camouflaged better here than in the desert’ Jesus that just encapsulates it. We deify the unknown (as we should) but disregard the known.
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Just gorgeous. I am denied
Posted on Thu, 08 Nov 2018
Just gorgeous. I am denied this pleasure as my little sods always wake up!
Read full commentPosted in not ready to fly yet
This wonderfully panoramic
Posted on Tue, 18 Sep 2018
This wonderfully panoramic piece is our pick of the day. Well done!
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Beautiful, powerful and
Posted on Tue, 18 Sep 2018
Beautiful, powerful and replete with loss.
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Fantastic writing and a
Posted on Sat, 15 Sep 2018
Fantastic writing and a pertinent message. Wish you all well!
Read full commentPosted in Not One Punch
Poor Wendy. #metoo
Posted on Thu, 19 Jul 2018
Poor Wendy. #metoo
Read full commentPosted in I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 4
I'm gonna get my mum in to
Posted on Mon, 16 Jul 2018
I'm gonna get my mum in to say you're incompetent until you give me an A.
Read full commentPosted in I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry Chapter 1
It's all gone a bit quiet on
Posted on Sun, 15 Jul 2018
It's all gone a bit quiet on that front recently which makes me wonder what other magnificent fuckery thaty've got up their sleeves. But at least Brexit's been a success so we'll be in safe hands.
Read full commentPosted in I'm Not Disappointed, I'm Just Angry (Introduction)
Sorry! Maybe I’ll do a post
Posted on Wed, 11 Jul 2018
Sorry! Maybe I’ll do a post in Irish and no bugger will be able to translate it! Did you see that some poor English blokes were duped into thinking ‘Tiocfiadh ar la’ means ‘It’s coming home’? It’s an old Irish rebel saying meaning ‘Our day will...
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Such depth. Lovely.
Posted on Thu, 05 Jul 2018
Such depth. Lovely.
Read full commentPosted in Rivulets
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