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One Final Weekend
In two days time, I will have stood at life’s glorious batting crease for half a century. In cricketing terms, I’m at the very least due a round of polite applause, depending on the state of the game....
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All People That On Earth Do Dwell
I’m really not very religious, but I sometimes receive messages from my subconscious to look up some parts of the Christian creed. All English schoolchildren were sloppily indoctrinated into some or...
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Ants
Ants move back and forth along their highway Certain of it, as we are certain of tolls and bridges Ice cream and fridges Sped up with sun, racing to escape the season Ants know their business Greetings...
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Demand Fish
I book an expensive restaurant for a week, every day the same time, same table, which will be in a prominent, visible place, near the window preferably. I take my place at the table, and without...
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Why Pick On November?
November – the month when, in the north, the skies darken, chill winds howl, frosts harden the ground underfoot, car windscreens are wearily scraped, the days grow shorter and heating bills grow ever...
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18 month’s use from a disposable coffee cup
This take-away coffee cup lasted 18 months as a coffee filter drips catcher in my kitchen. I was actually surprised when it finally sprang a leak! I just slooshed it with clean water every so often....
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The Lord’s Prayer
In desperation he began to pray. He was rusty, he didn’t know anything about the god to whom he was conducting his prayer. He half-believed he was wasting time creating a slender thread of hope which...
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Cheating
Is it cheating if you do it because you suspect that they are cheating? (ok, I got the answer as soon as I saw that written down …) I won’t reveal her name. She posted it on a popular, free social...
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Up at 5am
Awake at 5am (4:58 to be precise), breakfast at 6am after lying in bed wondering if I am really awake, then examining myself for physical tiredness and realising my brain was doing its normal...
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People Still Care, Don’t They?
I was telling someone yesterday that at some point, I stopped knowing why I was pumping out online stuff to an audience which was measurable, but distant. “Why do you share all these pictures?” she...
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