Equinox
The Dexys sang “Eileen” thirty seven years ago when I was thirty seven
poetry
Claustrophobia
Another house coming soon; that will be ten within these ten square kilometres; no wonder I begin to feel very crowded.
Unforgivable
I can forgive the Russians many things, most things even, but I can’t forgive them for Laika
Any time between…
If you could save all the hours you spend in your life waiting for tradesmen to arrive you could live for an extra year.
Travel guide
A tourist leaves a comfortable room at home, travels for hours, days, uncomfortably by plane, train, bus, car, all clothes stored in suitcase, trying to avoid being robbed or mugged, in order to reach another comfortable room in a place where they don’t speak your language.
Ageless
My old school classmates are all turning seventy five this year. Not me, I’m turning seventy four and I feel oddly pleased about this, like setting a clock an hour forward and so gaining time. And I need to gain all I can.
Put it in your album
You take photos to remind yourself of good times. But you can’t bear to look at them again because they remind you of good times.
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