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4 Proof
I closed the laptop lid. The battery would run out in 15 minutes. The auto shut-down would kick in first, as it had been two pints since Vint had...
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3 Dee Time
Two bits today. Don't read them all at once... Image created at canva.com using licence free components.
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2 "And My C*ck's A Kipper"
As is customary, more seemingly (and, most likely, actually) aimless drivel. Image created by me at canva.com and 3dbookcovercreator.com
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1 Prospero Vint
Probably not going to amount to anything, ever, but ... Well here it is anyway. Image author's own created on canva from image with appropriate licence.
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Miller
A film is in production based on the life of Lee Miller, fashion model and war photographer. It will be terrible, although it should be brilliant given the subject matter. Anyway, I wrote this: written quasi-ekphrastically about a number of Miller-taken photographs and one of Miller taken by someone else. Anyway, for once, I've explained one. Image source wikimedia, licence CC-by SA 4.0
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Um...
Posted on Tue, 15 Mar 2022
In Russian, “Нет войне” is pronounced "nyet voinye": strictly speaking - and also even better - the "voinye" is the dative case of "voina" so it means "no to war"
не за что.
A very...
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There is,
Posted on Tue, 08 Mar 2022
but there's been no-one like this since Stalin or Mao. The guy in Korea is not really a threat. At the moment the ideology is winning over the personality cult in China.
Read full commentI really believe if we had negotiated the peace properly at the end of...
Posted in We Used to Tell Ourselves
This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day
Posted on Thu, 24 Feb 2022
Taut, not a superfluous word. Timely and true. Please share and retweet if you like it too.
Read full commentPosted in Firepower
This is our Facebook and Twitter Pick of the Day
Posted on Thu, 17 Feb 2022
Great stuff, layered and fun. Well done.
Why not share and retweet, dear readers if you like it too?
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This is our Story of the Week for Jan 29th 2022
Posted on Tue, 25 Jan 2022
Congratulations.
Read full commentPosted in Weightless v2
Hit close to home for me,
Posted on Thu, 20 Jan 2022
you capture some of the feelings very well. I would only comment that my wife felt a bit more rage, along with the despair. Even after all the treatment is over, the disease is never really finished with you, because of the after effects.
Read full commentPosted in She Cries
Umm...
Posted on Thu, 20 Jan 2022
If not tomorrow, very soon!
Read full commentPosted in BBC TV Listings, Wednesday January 21st 2032.
Usually
Posted on Wed, 19 Jan 2022
extremely expensive, of variable quality and unsaleable except at car boot sales, craft fairs and local markets, or online - and all that by the author themselves. Of course, that's the situation with my "Untethered" books now, but they were - or...
Read full commentPosted in Bronte's Inferno IV (All Things Happen for a Porpoise)
Ahh...
Posted on Tue, 18 Jan 2022
Just effing brilliant. A Barrowlands Bukowski and no mistake.
Very well done.
E x
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Morning Jack,
Posted on Sat, 08 Jan 2022
I read this because I read everything you post. Then I read it again, because
a) you seldom write poetry,
b) it is a terrific piece of poetry,
c) because I could, as it's posted here for as long as you leave it up.
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Read full commentPosted in unkissed
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