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The Mixed Communication of Stanley S Holloway

There was no greater surprise that morning Than that which awaited Stanley Sam Holloway As he checked all the messages that had been sent overnight To Stan S Hollow at Yahoo Dot Co Dot Uk See Stan had never been a popular figure Although he’d never done anyone wrong And if it weren’t for this … Continue reading »

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“…and this year’s Godlike Genius Award goes to…” It’s strange to look back now, but this was taken onstage at The New Continental, Preston, at a tribute gig to the genius that was – and forever is – Tim Smith of The Cardics. I’m with Andy Powell, showing off one of his great new instruments, … Continue reading »

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After waking on the couch:

The sky above the back yard is a touch off Cobalt Blue And the shade that’s reflected in the windows Of the terraces opposite Are more a touch of Crimean I sit, smoking, the top half of the back door open 3.32 am, ah well We have failed in yesterday’s dreams and good intentions Failed … Continue reading »

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Everyone Says I’m Crazy….

Hunter S Thompson allegedly said that “‘Crazy’ is a term of art; ‘Insane’ is a term of law. Remember that, and you’ll save yourself a lot of trouble”. This poem isn’t quite so observant, but hell, it works for me. ‘Crazy’ is a term of art; ‘Insane’ is a term of law. Remember that, and … Continue reading »

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40 Things: Carlisle – Penrith – Shap – Kendal Tuesday 3rd Sept

3.50pm That was it. Bugger this, I was getting off and walking. I’d got up to the peak of the hill after a ride that took it’s toll on my hips almost as soon as the road began to rise, stopped off at the top, done a quick report into the camera, took a leak … Continue reading »

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