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The Bank Holiday weekend has inevitably meant rain has fallen throughout but apart from the fact that not much work has been done on the allotment the long weekend has been a welcome break.

I went to see Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End yesterday and I have to say that it’s three hours of [...]

I wrote this piece of nonsense on a scrap piece of paper at work today.
The rain most people think is a pain but personally I think it’s really grand.Hiding under my umbrella I sit or stand watching people running for coverHow wet does it get in Dover?I want to jump in puddlesWith both feet I’d [...]

Despite the moans of the majority, I have to admit to actually finding the rain a strange source of solace. I can hide under my umbrella whilst watching folk run for cover. On the way to work this morning, I came across a lovely large puddle and the urge to jump in with [...]

This is a short tale that’s been unseen in my notebook for quite a while.
David Blake’s life always had death as its shadow. Since the age of ten he had a talent for inflicting pain on others. Fighting and violence had never scared him. At the age of twelve he had rearranged a seventeen [...]

I was ready to get off the number 61 bus in Selly Oak and then progress onto the train station for the second part of the journey home, when an elderly gentleman with a small basket on wheels engaged with me in conversation. Such an interlocutor is common on public transport and I was getting [...]