Dreamaticus populae
- Noel Fielding on a first date (Belle)
- PhD students excel at motor cross conference (Rousse)
- A PhD student, a wolf, and a champion demented Whitby stretcher-thrower (Rousse)
- PhD write-up distractions: National Trust for Scotland properties (Rousse)
- Insolent student sleeps rough in public library (Rousse)
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Recent reveries
- French at the University of Birmingham (Rousse)
- Dying gerbil mistaken for dog (Rousse)
- A secret agent and a sacred text (Rousse)
- Noel Fielding on a first date (Belle)
- Hostage clings to novel entertainment at end of ordeal (Rousse)
- Bubble ring valuation (Rousse)
- 1970s emerald ear-rings worth a house (Rousse)
- An athletic library user (Rousse)
- What not to say and/or do at a school reunion (Rousse)
- Sarong underwear (Rousse)
- Wear fur and wool to beat the winter office blues (Rousse)
- The secret beaches of East Lothian (Rousse)
- A romantic, faraway wedding venue with beautiful vegan bed and breakfast (Rousse)
- Hyacinth birthday cake (Rousse)
- Space travel, trains and boats (Belle)
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Tag Archives: campus
French at the University of Birmingham (Rousse)
The Birmingham University campus was unrecognisable. It was so hi tech – and the main library had been flattened. SH was still top of the class, and I a complete dunce. I wondered whether there would be time for me … Continue reading
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Tagged Birmimgham, campus, class, dunce, finals, French, library, tutor, university
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A pin-up litter picker (Rousse)
TPR was the pin-up of Newcastle University. My nephew PMF was his agent. He arranged for TPR to live free of charge in the a hall of residence room, provided that he would pick up the litter on campus.
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Tagged agent, campus, free, hall, litter, nephew, Newcastle, picker, pin-up, residence, room, TPR, university, University of Newcastle
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Anti-social noisy office neighbours (Rousse)
Back on campus, the C corridor was swarming with builders – again. All my belongings had been moved into a massive room at the far end of the corridor while my ‘old’ room and two others were being knocked into … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-social, belonging, builder, campus, corridor, desk, headphones, knock, lab, neighbor, neighbour, noise, office, refuse, room, specialist
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A compromise husband and security failure (Rousse)
I needed a new husband. David looked like he might fit the bill. He was young, kind, had a good job in student services at the University, and seemed willing to go along with this plan. (However, he had fair … Continue reading
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Tagged Belle, camera, campus, compromise, David, duty, fail, failure, fair, fit, husband, security, services, shoes, steal, student, TPR, university
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Cannabis dealer takes cash in Leith (Rousse)
On my way walk back from Leith along the cycle path I picked up a couple of heavy bin bags that PL was about to send to the charity shop. Inside them I found a pile of brand new hand-knitted … Continue reading
