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Tag Archives: Birmingham University
President Donald Trump fails to attract inauguration ceremony audience in tatty Victorian theatre (Rousse)
In the basement of the Muirhead Tower at the University of Birmingham, SPC and I learnt to program. I was surprised at the ease in which I could code. If only it were so easy to program domestic appliances at … Continue reading
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Tagged audience, auditorium, basement, Birmingham University, boat, building, card, ceremony, colleague, Donald Trump, filthy, Front Row, identity, inauguration, Muirhead Tower, ocean, president, program, programming, sea, seat, security, staircase, theatre, threat, throne, ticket, United States of America, University of Birmingham, upper circle, US, USA, vessel, Washington, water, woman, wood, yellow
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A top floor house sale and an errant husband confesses (Rousse)
As soon as KA told me the date of her party I knew that there would be a problem. I had to be in Reading on that date. However, I arranged things so that I could call in at her … Continue reading
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Tagged 50th, Birmingham University, birthday, bus, buy, chat, confession, destination, drive, Edinburgh, entrepreneur, errant, flat, for sale, guest, gunge, hangover, house, house-warming, hungover, husband, Internet, journey, lane, Manor House, party, priorities, purchaser, purchasers, Reading, ring, sale, shoes, south, staircase, street, top floor, TPR, University of Birmingham, vile, window, work, yellow
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Birmingham graduate destinations: deep sea diving, death, and a hot rod librarian (Rousse)
We were all travelling on the Birmingham University French 1986 graduates’ bus. DM passed along the aisle offering cups of tea. I told her that TPR and I had made a brief visit to Rhyl and she said that we … Continue reading
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Tagged 1986, aisle, BBC3, Birmingham, Birmingham University, boat, brief, buffet, bus, camera, coach, Coventry, David Limmington, death, deep sea diving, destinations, die, dip, diving, face, faces, fig, figs, food poisoing, French, graduate, gutter, holiday, hot, husband, librarian, library, man, microphone, reception, recommend, Rhyl, rod, sea, sliver, sweet, talk, tea, tropics, University of Birmingham, visit, West Midlands, woman, work, wrapper, wrappers
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Shoes, socks and underwear in Swindon (Rousse)
In a strappy black vest top and black trousers, I probably wasn’t suitably dressed for a memorial service – even if I had the approval of AH who peered lustily down my cleavage. My main concern was the fashion faux … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, affair, Birmingham University, black, car, carriage, carry, children, Chris, cleavage, crash, Crocs, directions, disabled, divorce, Facebook, fashion, French, friend, funeral, glamor, glamour, green, guess, higher education, host, institution, khaki, late, lime, memorial, mental, office, Online, opera, outfit, pink, school, seat, service, shocking, soap, socks, strappy, swap, Swindon, tacky, top, TPR, trousers, undergraduate, underwear, University of Birmingham, unshod, unstable, vest, victim, walk, wellies, wellingtons, white
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University of Birmingham releases exam marks 29 years late (Rousse)
It was about 06:00am when I heard someone come in through the back door of the flat and make their way into the kitchen. I leapt out of bed, pulled on some pyjamas, and went to confront the burglars. What … Continue reading
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Tagged 29, back, bed, Birmingham University, brave, burglar, confront, degree, door, exam, flat, Friends, grade, kitchen, language, late, mark, marks, Nottingham University, paper, pyjamas, results, TPR, University of Birmingham, University of Nottingham, years
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The hottest tickets in town (Rousse)
My former classmate, and erstwhile rock god, HJ battled his way past his excited fans to shake TPR’s hand and give me a massive hug. At 6’3″ he’d grown somewhat since I last saw him on the campus of the … Continue reading
University of Birmingham stages reconstruction of Manor House fire (Rousse)
The Manor House reunion served several purposes. First, it was a chance for old undergraduate friends to meet up again. Second, it gave the fire service an opportunity to stage a reconstruction of the recent arson attack. Third, senior female … Continue reading
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Tagged arson, attack, baby, Birmingham, Birmingham University, boasr, buildings, bump, distress, Euston, female, fire, flames, Friends, futuristic, hall of residence, home, Manchester University, Manor House, meet, mother, nephew, Northfield, public engagement, reconstruction, staff, stage, station, undergraduate, university, University of Birmingham, University of Manchester, work
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Happy times at the Manor House (Rousse)
TPR and I lived in two modest suites at the University’s of Birmingham’s Manor House. In the summer months we had the run of the building, but when term started in September we were more restricted. For example, it was … Continue reading
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Tagged 32, academic, back, beach, Birmingham University, building, call, cattle, cheer, Christmas, condiments, cousin, cousins, dangerous, dinner, greeting, happy, herd, herder, jam, jar, Manor, Manor House, meal, modest, narrow, party, phone, present, presents, September, sitting, snow, stairs, student, students, suite, summer, teary, term, TPR, University of Birmingham, wish, year
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