Dreamaticus populae
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Recent reveries
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Tag Archives: uniform
Turning down Loughborough (Rousse)
I performed well in my interview for a chair at Loughborough University, and it came as no surprise when Eric (the Head of School) offered me the job. I was delighted with this outcome, as was AM, who had always … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, bus, campus, chair, colleagues, Eric, job, Loughborough, man, Midlands, naked, offer, uniform
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Umbrellas for pit bulls, HRT for boyfriends (Belle)
I was in New York in a downpour. A man on stilts wearing a bright red commissionaire’s uniform was holding an umbrella over a gentleman’s pit bull as they crossed the road. As they got closer to me, I saw … Continue reading
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Tagged apartment, artist, commissionaire, dog, flatmate, gypsy caravan, HRT, New York, painting, Pit bull, rain, red, restaurant, steak, stilts, umbrella, uniform
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Richard Wilson, a Pharaoh, and the representation of women at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Rousse)
Richard Wilson remembered me from the days that we shared a lane in the Glenogle swimming pool. He therefore greeted me as a friend in the members’ room of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The actor and I were both … Continue reading
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Tagged case, debating, Edinburgh, fellow, floor, friend, Gleogle, gown, green, meeting, member, pen, pencil, pharaoh, pool, proceedings, professor, purple, representation, Richard Wilson, Royal Society of Edinburgh, school, sing, sociology, speech, suffragette, swimming, uniform, white, women
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Bigamist escapes to Africa on the cruise ship Botswana (Rousse)
I was a bigamist five times over and now feared detection. So, dressed in a white sailor’s uniform complete with brass buttons, I escaped the police by boarding the cruise ship Botswana in Ullapool harbour. I looked forward to completing … Continue reading
The velvet-clad cyclist choir (Rousse)
JS and her cycling friends founded a choir. Their uniform comprised navy blue velvet dresses adorned with huge 1980s bows. Worse, however, was the ‘music’. None of choir members could sing.
Things to do in Dumfries and Galloway (Rousse)
Just over the brow of the hill we would reach the beach with the enormous waves. I screamed at TPR to slow down – otherwise we risked being engulfed in sea water as soon as we hit the sand. I … Continue reading
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Tagged break, brwo, bus, child, children, Dumfries, dune, edge, engulf, Galloway, girl, guest, hair, hill, lift, long, lunch, market, medieval, orchestra, placement, practise, pupil, red, revolving door, risk, road, sand, school, sea, sister, slow, spill, tide, time, tour, town, TPR, twin, twon, uniform, visit, water, wave, work
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Early funeral arrangements (Rousse)
With very poor knowledge of the geography of the south of England I had hoped for more help from the red-uniformed staff on the newly-appointed Virgin East Coast service. The overweight guard pulled out a section of an Ordnance Survey … Continue reading
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Tagged arrangement, arrangements, coast, dead, Dorset, early, east, England, funeral, geography, guard, knowledge, Lyme Regis, map, north, Ordnance Survey, overweight, pocket, red, ring binder, service, south, staff, Suffolk, twon, uniform, Virgin
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More parking misery in Edinburgh (Rousse)
TPR looked great in the smart chauffeur’s uniform. He parked the Rolls Royce, dropped off his charges, and spent the afternoon with me. When he returned to his duties TPR found that the traffic wardens had plastered the vehicle with … Continue reading
A personal invitation from JK Rowling to PotterLand (Rousse)
I’d won a coveted invitation to JK Rowling’s house in South Queensferry. She invited me to sit at the table with five others to discuss “business”, but before long I’d been distracted into talking trivia. I could tell that our … Continue reading
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Tagged bride, business, clean, dry, Fife, gown, Harry Potter, hostess, house, invitation, JK Rowling, mouth, perform, PotterLand, ride, simulation, South Queensferry, table, toes, trivia, uniform, wash, wedding, weight, white, work, yawn, yoga
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