Tag Archives: beds

Rousse rejects a lover and kills a cat

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Dreamaticus

The arrangements for our holiday were hardly ideal. I hadn’t managed to finish my conference paper in time so was obliged to take a stack of work with me, and when we arrived in Antigua we found that we’d been … Continue reading →

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Rousse exiled

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Dreamaticus

It would be impossible to measure our sense of shame, but now we had some idea of what it must have felt like to be exiled from the community in ancient times. Our mistake had been to overestimate the extent … Continue reading →

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Rousse the jam tart robber

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Dreamaticus

I stole a jam tart from a room service afternoon tea trolley before bumping into someone from the past who had shrunk to the size of an 8-year old, thanks to gastric band surgery. I also saw the table plan … Continue reading →

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Flying to Australia will always be uncomfortable (Rousse)

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Dreamaticus

I flew to Australia first class in a plane laid out with single beds like a hospital ward. It was still very uncomfortable.

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Belle’s angry confusion

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Dreamaticus

Why was my bed in the meeting room? Why was I swimming on my side and doing widths? I did scream at the top of my voice ‘I am not your f****** slave!’ which was very liberating.

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House brick Jenga (Belle)

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Dreamaticus

The bricks of the house were being removed one by one like a giant jenga game. Meanwhile I was sleeping on a mattress on the floor.

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