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The Imaginary Man

Excerpt from Work in Progress Novel “The Flying Boy” Also a version in the Novel “To Me” You used to…

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Interjection

(Interjection on Wednesday November 18th 2015 – as I’m typing this into a Word document ready to be copied into…

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Cannabis is so much stronger than it was in the sixties?

Cannabis is so much stronger than it was in the sixties? Short answer is: No, cannabis is not so much…

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Dani Girl

Some Work in Progress There’s always a story. I was sitting in the studio staring at the walls, feeling despondent.…

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wednesday, march 4, 1998

radical writers gather at the dylan thomas centre on wednesday night in early march during st david’s week also known…

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Being 66

Today is my 66th birthday. Because of the conditioning we gather from the weird cultural sewer we all bob around…

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Christmas coming fast

Saturday-Bloody-Morning Christmas coming fast Should have been here Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday night perhaps The world has got a problem Only…

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There’s always Hope

This is something I wrote nearly 24 years ago after attending an event at the Hay-On-Wye Festival Of Literature. Saturday…

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An Ordinary Bloke writes about Being Stupid

I’m not stupid. At least that’s what my family, friends, and teachers have always told me. And there is evidence…

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An ordinary bloke writes about being culled

Have you ever been ‘culled’? Yes, removed from the herd because you are surplus to requirements; more than that –…

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