Tag Archives: clothing

Noisy clothing (Rousse)

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Dreamaticus

There was such a loud rustle every time that I budged in my seat that the other cinema goers were leaning over to tell me to shush. I couldn’t understand why my jacket would make such a racket until someone … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged age, bath, building, chattering, cinema, clean, clothing, fabric, fleece, insect, jacket, lavatories, lavatory, machine, noise, noisy, old, purple, racket, ramshackle, room, screening, shush, tub, washing | Leave a comment

A busy morning with Uncle J (Rousse)

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Dreamaticus

My Uncle J sat on the sofa and enthused about his new business idea: to sell custom-made T-shirts to the British middle classes. I told him that this venture was doomed to failure. I was British and middle class, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged British, business, busy, chicken, clothing, furniture, great-grandmother, idea, inherit, kitchen, knowledge, middle class, morning, sofa, steak, T-shirt, tomato, TPR, uncle, University Challenge, venture | Leave a comment

Meeting a metal-framed monarch mother at the New York mausoleum (Rousse)

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Dreamaticus

I was auditioning for the role of mistress of an American millionaire. A small Jewish Italian New Yorker appeared to have taken a fancy to me so I did my best to impress him by spending the afternoon with his … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American, blue, British, cage, calorie, car, children, chocolate, clothing, commentary, department, Elizabeth, frame, funeral, glory, grandmother, granny, hat, impress, Italian, Jew, journey, knickerbocker, knitting, mausoleum, metal, millionaire, mistress, mother, mourn, navy, needle, preparation, Queen, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Mother, reassurance, rib, rod, stay, store, sweet, verbal | Leave a comment

Student graffiti attack on west end Edinburgh flat (Rousse)

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Dreamaticus

We had access to a huge flat in the west end of Edinburgh. Its owner was a young man who worked in finance. I got the impression that he hardly used this place at all. The vast rooms were almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged attack, clothing, colleague, cupboard, cycling, deface, Edinburgh, end, finance, flat, furniture, gear, graffiti, man, owner, packaging, personality, reception, room, student, vast, wall, west, young | Leave a comment

Child criminal caught red-handed at Paris airport (Rousse)

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Dreamaticus

We had just landed in Paris on a flight from Copenhagen when I noticed that my red rucksack had gone missing. Then I saw it, in the hands of a small French girl. I knew that it was mine because … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged airport, backpack, bag, belongings, camera, child, clothing, club, Copenhagen, criminal, dirty, evidence, father, footage, French, girl, laptop, name, Paris, pocket, prosecute, red, red-handed, rucksack, screen, steal, Sun Microsystems, sunrise, video, work | Leave a comment

Excess body hair and changes in the weather (Rousse)

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Dreamaticus

The reunion brought together folk from my family (my sisters J and S), school (GB and JB now divorced, but at least willing to attend the same event even if they would not acknowledge one another), and university (JS with … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Audi, balance, bikini, bone, broken, celebrations, choice, clothing, divorce, dress, enjoyment, event, excess body hair, family, light, malfunction, outfit, reunion, school, sister, summer, university, wardrobe, weather | Leave a comment

Black cats and a toddler (Rousse)

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Dreamaticus

Everywhere I turned there was another black cat. They swarmed through the house as I hunted for my sister. When I found her she showed off her latest creation: a pale blue flowered toddler’s top, modelled by her son. While … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged black, blue, boy, cat, clothing, dress, flower, handiwork, model, sister, son, swarm, toddler, top | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: clothing

Noisy clothing (Rousse)

A busy morning with Uncle J (Rousse)

Meeting a metal-framed monarch mother at the New York mausoleum (Rousse)

Student graffiti attack on west end Edinburgh flat (Rousse)

Child criminal caught red-handed at Paris airport (Rousse)

Excess body hair and changes in the weather (Rousse)

Black cats and a toddler (Rousse)

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