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Tag Archives: hall
All change in the bathroom (Rousse)
I forced my father to remove his ‘Have you cleaned your teeth?’ chart from the hall wall. He put it in the bathroom instead. My next mission was to persuade TPR to get a plumber in to fix the lavatory … Continue reading
Stockton man traffics refugees as a sideline to drug dealing (Rousse)
TPR and I were setting down to watch a 1970s film in the upstairs drawing room of the White House when we sensed that we were not alone. After a quick check behind the furniture revealed nothing, we sat back … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970s, Africa, bedroom, blacl, car, check, curtains, deal, document, drawing, dress, drug, exit, film, furniture, getaway, green, hall, Hartburn, house, identity, Indian, justice, local, man, Marks and Spencers, movie, naked, national, room, scrawny, shifty, small, sofa, sound, staircase, Stockton, T shirt, TPR, traffic, trousers, upstairs, velvet, White House, window
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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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Phil Cunningham plays Edinburgh – to an audience of three (Rousse)
I took my seat in the fourth row of the concert hall and waited alone for Phil Cunningham to take the stage. The lyrics of his first song were displayed on a flip chart a few metres in front of … Continue reading
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Tagged audience, bald, concert, Edinburgh, flat, flip chart, flipchart, hairstyle, hall, lyrics, New Town, notes, Phil Cunningham, song, write
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A disgraceful dip in the pool (Rousse)
It was a full hour before I was due to chair the presentation at Edinburgh University. I persuaded a couple of others that we had time to call in at the dancing conference on the way. We entered a long … Continue reading
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Tagged chair, conference, contaminate, dip, disgrace, Edinburgh, fall, gig, hall, leather, linen, Nantes, pale, pool, presentation, shoe, shoes, soft, strip the willow, swim, swimming, transparent, trouserss, underwear, university, University of Edinburgh, woman
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A Tartan Pole (Rousse)
The first person that I came across upstairs at the White House was a sulky half-naked teenage Polish friend of my nephew. I was appalled that she barely greeted me when we passed one another in the upstairs hall. When … Continue reading
Neighbours banned from local ‘cinema’ (Rousse)
Now that I had more time to myself I was determined to improve our living arrangements. First I would find a long antique dining table for the unused space in the inner hall. Then I was going to stop our … Continue reading
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Tagged antique, cinema, dining, hall, improve, living, local, neighbour, room, television
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Mostly unknowns at the online information relaunch (Rousse)
They tried to bring back the annual international online information meeting, but it just wasn’t the same. A couple of unknown academics from an equally unknown university were supposedly in charge. They didn’t seem to be coping very well. I … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, audience, auditorium, delegate, ginger, hair, hall, Indian, information, keynote, man, meeting, Online, relaunch, speaker, talk, university, unknown, women
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