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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Kinda Shoulda Sorta Woulda…
What is it like to be in sorts? I know all too well what being out of sorts feels like but in order for this antithetical experience to exist there surely has to be the initial contrary experience? No? Anyone? … Continue reading
Posted in friendship, health, Life, mental health, Music, travel
Tagged Adventure, America, Bottom, Confetti, Cornwall, France, health, Ireland, Lemonheads, mental health, Out of sorts, rebellion, travel
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Scooby Dooby Doo, To Be Is To Do
Heavy-lidded apathy rules Saturday. It might not be apathy; I can’t be bothered to analyse myself deeply enough to know for sure. It might not even be Saturday: words are just words, they’re not genuine representations of anything. You know, … Continue reading
Posted in academia, Blogging, Education, friendship, Language, Life, mental health, Philosophy, television, Writing
Tagged academia, English, Frank Sinatra, friendship, Jean Paul Sartre, Philosophy, poltergeist, psychology, psychopathy, Scooby Doo, Semiotics, Socrates, Therapy
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And Curse Sir Walter Raleigh
The tireds have found me today. All of them. Not a bad name for a slacker britpop band, The Tireds. I went out. I came back again on account of tired. I wanted to make a sandwich but fell asnooze … Continue reading
Posted in food, health, Life, Music, sex
Tagged Britpop, fatigue, I'm So Tired, John Lennon, sandwich, The Beatles
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Rockin’ Stroll
How many times have I stood at the crossroads, staring down one dust road after another, each as apparently featureless and yet fraught with hazard as the others, a song in my heart, a thousand fears in my mind, the … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Life, Music, Philosophy, Religion, travel
Tagged crossroads, devil, faith, heaven, Life, Music, Robert Johnson, The Lemonheads
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Newspaper Taxis Appear On The Shore
Brain, brain go away. Oh, is it rain? I’ve been harder of hearing all my life than I’ve realised. Plus I now have no excuse whatsoever for all those mind-killing drugs I took in my youth. And after my youth. … Continue reading
Posted in drugs, friendship, health, History, Life, Music, weather
Tagged Acod, friendship, lsd, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, Satan, The Beatles, weather
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All Your Dreams Are On Their Way
It was early. Ish. For me. It was quite late of a morning but I don’t do mornings so it was practically predawn for me, is what I’m saying. My brain and I were rapping bout stuff to be done … Continue reading
Posted in friendship, Music, Nature, travel, weather
Tagged Bridge Over Troubled Water, countryside, Dartmoor, Devon, Doctor Who, Fingle Bridge, friendship, google, Jodie Whittaker, laundry, Music, Simon and Garfunkel, Thirteenth Doctor, travel
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No Direction Home
Wanderlust: the desire to hike, if you want to get all Middle High German on the motion, which too few people do these days. It’s a word that came up in conversation with my son during our travels last week. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, creativity, Finance, friendship, health, History, internet, Life, mental health, Music, Philosophy, Transport, travel, Writing
Tagged buses, cars, etymology, ferry, gigging, guitar, health, hitchhiking, internet, mental health, Music, planes, Therapy, trains, travel, wanderlust, Writing
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The City Sun Sets Over Me
Ah that’s better. I loathed the people of the outside world place far less today than I did yesterday. I seem to have avoided most of the DICKS is why. Instead I encountered goodly folk and sunshiny weather. As in, … Continue reading
Posted in friendship, Life, Music, Photography, Religion, sex, weather
Tagged Doctor Who, Exeter Cathedral, god, Jodie Whittaker, Minehead, nipples, Radiohead, sewage, summer, sunshine, Thirteenth Doctor, This Mess We're In
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All The Unborn Chicken Voices In My Head
I’ll pop out and get some groceries, I says to myself (because nobody else ever pays any attention to a word I say especially the stuff about gerbils). It will invigorate me and help me interact with my fellow humans … Continue reading
Posted in food, Life, Music, Transport, travel
Tagged cell phone, diazepam, driving, gerbils, Paranoid Android, pedestrians, Radiohead, shopping
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My Blood Will Thicken
Travel comedown, I fricking hate it. It batters my body whether I’ve been across the Atlantic or just popped over to Dublin for a couple of days. And it wounds my soul, leaving it cracked and splintered like the screen … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Finance, friendship, health, Life, mental health, Music, travel
Tagged America, Dublin, health, iPad, loneliness, mental health, Radiohead, sadness, The Bends, travel, USA
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