Category Archives: Blog

Our House

My mum’s house has sold. This is a very good thing. The money will go towards the exhorbitant fees we pay for her new life of luxury with the crazy people. We will no longer be responsible for the upkeep … Continue reading

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Royal nonsense

Hello Kate, Like most people here and in England, I’m not all that bothered about your wedding. When Diana (sorry to bring her up – is the whole wearing your dead mother-in-law’s ring thing a bit weird?) got married, she … Continue reading

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English Sunday

Being back in the village I grew up in is hard enough. But today I made the ultimate sacrifice and accompanied my mother to church. Sundays in England are of course heinous with or without church. Songs of Praise and … Continue reading

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Moving on

Let fury have the hour, anger can be power D’you know that you can use it –Working for the Clampdown, The Clash London Calling is a great album to listen to when you’re in a pissed off, angry, self-destructive mood … Continue reading

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(Something that rhymes with) Marfa

In Marfa, Texas, nothing is quite as it seems. Not in a PBS murder mystery kind of way, but literally. Almost every building here seems to have been converted from something else, in most cases an old gas station or … Continue reading

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