Tag Archives: secret

Looking for a new boyfriend (Rousse)

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Dreamaticus

I was looking for a new boyfriend. The first candidate was lovely – tall, dark, and handsome – and we did have some fun together. However, he was much younger than me, a smoker, and offered limited conversation. I really … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged accident, boyfriend, conversation, dark, date, die, dinner, fun, glider, handsome, intellectual, look, love at first sight, meeting, New, non-smoker, old, professor, relationship, romance, secret, smoker, table, tall, TPR, wife, young | Leave a comment

Lunch with Barry Cryer (Rousse)

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Dreamaticus

I took pity on Barry Cryer, dining alone at a table for two. He recognised me when I joined him, and seemed to welcome my company. We discussed my ‘secret talent’, and the pleasure of revealing to others that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1996, Barry Cryer, BBC, comedian, dead, death, dine, friend, I'm sorry I haven't a clue, lunch, Radio 4, secret, talent, Willie Rushton, write | Leave a comment

Secrets of an Edinburgh book group (Rousse)

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Dreamaticus

TTX was asking me all sorts of questions about book groups as we crossed over London Road between Meadowbank Stadium and Jock’s Lodge. I couldn’t tell whether she was sneering at the concept, or hinting that she would like to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged book, bus, club, ear-shot, Edinburgh, festival, George Square, group, identity, job, Jock's, join, Lodge, London Road, Meadowbank, member, morning, music, organised, over-worked, overnight, question, road, secret, sign, sleep, snack, stadium, stop, University of Edinburgh, van, windscreen, woman | Leave a comment

A secret non-affair (Rousse)

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Dreamaticus

Once again I had sneaked up the stairs to PL’s tiny garret flat and climbed into bed with him. Nothing much ever happened on these visits. Even so, we kept them secret. Then I looked out of the window. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged affair, bed, call, clothes, downstairs, flat, garden, garret, husband, mobile, nightie, non-affair, phone, secret, suit, TPR, upstairs, watch, window | Leave a comment

Dark secret danger (Rousse)

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Dreamaticus

All the other girls were clustered around HD-B as she revealed her darkest secrets. They were deliberately excluding me from the conversation. I knew that I was in danger when I saw that the T twins had noticed me at … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged danger, dark, exclude, girl, leave, secret, twin | Leave a comment

A secret exit from the British Library (Rousse)

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Dreamaticus

I am one the few people who know the secret of the fifth floor of the British Library. If ever lost in this august building, you should come to this level and turn left along the balcony above the reading … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged balcony, British Library, building, ears, exit, fifth, floor, ground, journey, lift, pop, reading room, secret | Leave a comment

A friend’s diagnosis (Rousse)

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Dreamaticus

While TNX played Lord of the Manor, watching all the comings and goings on his ‘estate’, his wife QNX seemed a little subdued. At first I thought this might be because we guests had over-stayed our welcome (and that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged confess, diagnosis, estate, friend, guest, host, lord, Manor, secret, shoes, visitor, wife | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: secret

Looking for a new boyfriend (Rousse)

Lunch with Barry Cryer (Rousse)

A secret non-affair (Rousse)

Dark secret danger (Rousse)

A secret exit from the British Library (Rousse)

A friend’s diagnosis (Rousse)

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