Tag Archives: arms

Brian the dog lost forever (Rousse)

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Dreamaticus

Out on the moors we were horribly lost. TPR caught his feet in the heather, tripped, and Brian the dog fell out of his arms. That was it: the dog was gone forever. The only creatures that came near us … Continue reading →

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Ghost and new-born compete for attention at school reunion (Rousse)

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Dreamaticus

I was now so familiar with the T twins that I could tell that it was L (and not H) in the old-fashioned wedding dress. “I am not dressed as a bride”, she said. “This is a nightie. I am … Continue reading →

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Possible frozen shoulder diagnosis (Rousse)

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Dreamaticus

Now that I couldn’t even raise my arms high enough to pull my jumper over my head I knew that I was falling apart.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged arms, diagnosis, difficult, difficulty, fall apart, frozen, head, jersey, jumper, possible, raise, shoulder, sweater | Leave a comment

A near-death experience in Alpine ski resort (Rousse)

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Dreamaticus

On the last day of our holiday we chose not to ski, but instead wandered around the resort and the technical college. There we bumped into other friends from home, including HW with a group of girlfriends; and S, N, … Continue reading →

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Baby Yoda and the secret porn star (Rousse)

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Dreamaticus

My friend A sat down next to me on the bus. It looked like he was carrying his son in his arms, but I couldn’t be certain that this was a human baby. The first strange thing about the child … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged arms, baby, black, bus, carry, cellars, changeling, child, confess, dye, ear, ears, film, floppy, hair, human, labyrinth, like, music, naked, nappy, pale, porn, secret, son, star, Star Wars, studio, studios, town, TPR, translucent, whisper, winter, Yoda | Leave a comment

A friendship renewed (Rousse)

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Dreamaticus

When we passed on Bonnington Road I was sure I saw a flicker of recognition flash across his face. Was this acknowledgement of our shared history? Of course I was far too shy to stop and ask so would never … Continue reading →

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Sir Sean Connery and Simon Cowell appalled by aging actress’ wig (Rousse)

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Dreamaticus

From the fourth row in the stalls my student party had a very clear view of Sir Sean Connery, Simon Cowell and the rest of the panel on stage. I watched Sir Sean closely when the star performer of the … Continue reading →

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Stockton Sixth Form College students take to the skies and survive the flood (Rousse)

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Dreamaticus

Very few of the staff who taught me were still now working at the Stockton Sixth Form College. The only teacher that I recognised was Mr X, still sporting his distinctive comb-over. I found ECM queening it over everyone in … Continue reading →

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Detention for a naughty school girl (Rousse)

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Dreamaticus

GW and I sat up at the front of the minibus next to the driver – a 15 year-old blonde girl dressed in her pale blue school uniform. While I fiddled with my camera settings in an attempt to keep … Continue reading →

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A Shakespearean affair (Rousse)

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Dreamaticus

It was the last night of our holiday and we really should have been packing. Instead my sister S and I were watching Richard III. This hybrid production was part-performed live on stage in Tudor dress, with additional scenes on … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: arms

Brian the dog lost forever (Rousse)

Ghost and new-born compete for attention at school reunion (Rousse)

Possible frozen shoulder diagnosis (Rousse)

A near-death experience in Alpine ski resort (Rousse)

Baby Yoda and the secret porn star (Rousse)

A friendship renewed (Rousse)

Stockton Sixth Form College students take to the skies and survive the flood (Rousse)

Detention for a naughty school girl (Rousse)

A Shakespearean affair (Rousse)

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