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How hard can it be?
‘Three cups of tea and some jobs please!’ I asked with feigned enthusiasm, my head thick with the gunk of post alcohol excess. I tried a smile, hoping that it would help. It didn’t.
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Keystone Cops, a whole bunch of oiks, and some chicken in a basket
One day I decided to join the navy. I’d figured that my life wasn’t really going anywhere (see Book) and that somehow military service... for Queen and Country and all that...
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Psychopaths and a butterfly, and a nice cup of tea
It was something of a coincidence when a few years ago I was at a party in Bath and met the daughter of John and Anna Carter, founders of Carter’s Steam Fair in London where I once worked for a day
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Look kid, there aint no Santa
It’s gonna be lonely this Christmas... Really, Elvis? Thanks for reminding me once again. Thank you very, very much.
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Not-exactly what it says on the tin
Nineteen eighty-eight was such a long time ago that I don’t remember how I got the job working on the production line at the Cuprinol factory in Frome.
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