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First House on the Right

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:45:00 GMT

Another sordid tale of house sharing with hippies, perverts and junkies.

How a tube ride can go horribly wrong!

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:45:00 GMT

London, especially the tube reveals many unconventional situations. This is my true story of one that happened a while ago. Be prepared, its not conventional!

Dodgy Dodgems. (Schools out part 2)

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:17:00 GMT

Down the fairground with an aging teddy boy, goldfish in a bag and a fishwife lothario.

Always a silver lining

Wed, 27 May 2009 22:13:00 GMT

A story from my past about a little girl with a unstoppable positive outlook on life and its beautiful faults

Sweet dreams are made of these...

Mon, 25 May 2009 20:48:00 GMT

my ideas of what a memory is

Gym is really weird sometimes.

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:37:00 GMT

Alright I confess, I do work out sometimes. I had no choice you know - you see, one day I was sitting down, I had grown a belly from lots of beer drinking and while trying to reach my shoelace to tie my shoes, I um - woke up an hour later slumped over my leg not knowing where I was with 2 pieces…

Drunken concert and a faux pas

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:58:00 GMT

A buddy of mine calls me up and says, "Dude! - I just got free tickets to a concert through my phone service provider today, you wanna come with!" Now he has been a friend for years and I have not seen him in a while. I learnt how to surf with the guy, I have had loads of crazy parties with him, tons…

Woodwork class

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:01:00 GMT

"Now, look ‘ere you kids. Wot I sez is this ‘ere, there are two sides to a piece of sandpaper, the rough and the smooth, and so far it’s been my misfortune to experience rather more of the rough than the smooth, I can tell yer!”

A Martial Family

Sat, 07 Feb 2009 13:23:00 GMT

So, the fact that I served in the army doen't mean much to me, in the sense that it was not a major influence in my character or who I am. I did learn a few things, some of them good or worthwhile, about myself, my ability to cope with extreme pressure and my general physical habilities.

But mostly I learnt about…

A Permanent Way

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:09:00 GMT

This is the first chapter of something I have been working on for a while - a sort of simple country boy's tale, set in the late 1980s.