Monday, 16 July 2018

Reading Murder Mysteries

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So reading murder mysteries seems to make me notice the odder things in the daily commute - a woman who had her dress on inside out - labels...
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Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Playing people tessellation on the tube

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Crammed in Pressed up against the last man in’s backpack. Two people force their way on behind me. Small woman who can’t stand still and fi...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Monkeys in Chapel Street Market

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A long time ago, the '70s, we used to live in Myddleton Square and shop for veg and fruit in Chapel Street Market. There used to be a ma...
Friday, 2 March 2018

Siberian Winter

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Blanket of snow Snowing Sunshine through snow Blue sky Snowing Sun melts snow on south facing Icicles form off the shed roof Footprin...
Saturday, 9 December 2017

Being the subject

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So it was Friday night, after a long working week. We wanted to do something. Had a few options from calling around. The Wadadlian called by...
Monday, 16 October 2017

Dark descends

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And outside, the sky has darkened to the luminosity of night, beyond dusk, the air yellow like electric storms. Leaves are blowing off the t...
Thursday, 5 October 2017

Absence

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I've not been here much. Its been a difficult year. An annus horriblis. And it isn't over yet. There have been fights about techno...
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Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Evening commute

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Got out of the tube and the air was that weird yellow - dark storm clouds one side and blue sky streaked with airplane streamers the other ...
Friday, 4 August 2017

Lunchtime City

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It's pleasant drinking coffee and eating a sandwich in a large plate glass window of the cafe. The window increases the warmth of the su...
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Tuesday, 25 July 2017

Eyebrows

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What's with eyebrows these days. I'm all for thicker more prominent versions than plucked to within an inch of their life. But we ar...
Friday, 12 May 2017

Birthday eve

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The man opposite is feeling the heat - his pumped torso stretches against his sweater, clearly ripped through the cloth, and his head drops ...
Monday, 8 May 2017

Painting

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We decided to paint three pictures of the Panther's mother to show at her funeral. We began on the weekend. The painting is a...
Wednesday, 26 April 2017

Time Passing in a Vaccum

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Sadly the Panther's mother died. A short stint at home after hospital, then a stay in St James' Hospice and a return to home. Life s...
Tuesday, 28 March 2017

Feeling

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The spring sunshine is semi-warm - coat is done up but benefits from a warming glow on the back as I walk through Holland Park. I can feel t...
Thursday, 23 March 2017

Commuters

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He wears a crisp white shirt with a black bow tie, black suit and black rimmed hat. Woman in a red dress. Next to me a lady takes a selfie f...
Wednesday, 8 March 2017

Space Oddity

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A grey day that started before the alarm went off. He couldn't sleep from discomfort, got up, did stuff. She lay in bed wishing he would...
Monday, 27 February 2017

Spring is nearing

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And to counteract such blatant irritability some signs that spring is coming

Pet irritations of work: Chewing

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Open plan office, long benches of workstations, people out of team sit together. Crisps. Nothing offensive about crisps really, apart from...
Thursday, 23 February 2017

Hurricane Doris

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Feels a bit like an oxymoron - all the power and threat of a hurricane but named after a little old English lady - perhaps she will slap us...
Tuesday, 21 February 2017

Books on the Underground

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Standing proud on the platform's emergency communication device was this book with sticker - Books on the Underground . It looked bran...