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Tag Archives: wallet
Fake retiree organist outed by the press (Rousse)
All the shops on Edinburgh’s Broughton Street opened late to cater for Festival visitors. I felt particularly sorry for the staff at Crombies, still dressed in their white butchery outfits at 9pm. Nevertheless, my father-in-law and I took advantage of … Continue reading
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Tagged accusation, Broughton Street, butcher, Crombies, Edinburgh, fake, father-in-law, festival, lamb, news, organist, retiree, sister, snakeskin, television, wallet, whistleblower
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A dead grandmother, a muscular tramp, and a lost wallet (Rousse)
I spent the night before the dinner at my Granny T’s house. She was looking remarkably well – and indeed fashionable – for someone who had been dead for twenty years. On the evening of the big event itself I … Continue reading
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Tagged bank, brown, business, car, cars, cash, competitor, dead, dinner, fling, grab, grandma, grandmother, granny, guest, guests, leather, lift, lost, m, men, missing, notes, pavement, race, running, safe, security, sprint, street, thief, training, tramp, trip, venue, walk, wallet
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Hotel thefts in Hawaii (Rousse)
Very soon I would be heading home from Hawaii. In the few hours before my flight I planned to sunbathe in the hotel grounds. I couldn’t risk lying on the beach. The waves were too unpredictable. That morning they’d already … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, beach, camera, car, dollars, flight, gilet, guest, guests, Hawaii, hotel, lambskin, lamp-post, lamppost, lawn, pocket, pockets, purse, reception, receptionist, report, rules, staff, steal, strangers, sunbathe, theft, thefts, tickets, valuables, wallet, waves
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Former Sun Microsystems employee turns to a life of crime (Rousse)
The Australian lady appeared to be doing the woman at my table a favour. She said that she was returning the lime green purse that had dropped out of the other woman’s handbag. I, however, was unconvinced that this was … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian, cash, Chinese, crime, employee, fight, green, handbag, lime, purse, Sun Microsystems, table, wallet, wrist
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French flood wipes out village (Rousse)
My mother and I lived in a log cabin in the upper section of a rural French village. During the day she worked in the cinema further down the valley, quite close to the river and the lake. My daily … Continue reading
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Tagged article, articles, author, authors, cabin, camera, cinema, co-author, co-authors, death, desk, die, Dutch, escape, flood, food, France, French, information, Inverary, iPhone, journal, kill, killed, lake, log, meltwater, mother, river, rural, tsunami, valley, village, vocabulary, wallet, water, write, writing
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Scottish devolution discussions voted more interesting than conference magic (Rousse)
The last workshop in the series was a complete disaster. Not even MS could save the day with his presentation of magic tricks learnt from TPR. As I watched a balloon float over the heads of the delegates according to … Continue reading
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Tagged balloon, conference, cupboard, delegates, devolution, disaster, electoral, feedback, form, forms, green, leather, lost, magic, presentation, property, purse, purses, reform, Scotland, Scottish, TPR, trick, tricks' audience, wallet, wallets, workshop
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Tiffany Blue box “engagement” mystery (Rousse)
“That Tiffany Blue box from New York, what’s in it?” I carefully chose the moment to pose the question that was on everyone’s lips. The pair of us were bound together by rope, clinging to a mountain ledge, and RL … Continue reading
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Tagged Birmingham, box, conference, desk, desks, Dreamaticus, filing cabinets, German, Glasgow, Haymarket, hill, iPhone, late, mobile, mountain, New York, Newcastle, Northumberland, number, office, Outer Hebrides, Pentland Hills, sponsor, STV, summit, table, taxi, Tiffany, Tiffany Blue, TPR, wallet
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Gordon Brown’s sexuality questioned by single straight man (Rousse)
News of AR’s impending visit spread fast. Those who came to see him included friends from Birmingham University SC (now SL), CP (now CA) and HJ (now HJ). AR’s fame even reached school friends keen to meet this eligible bachelor … Continue reading
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Tagged bottom, computing, denim, diplomat, driving licence, essay, Gordon Brown, hair extensions, Hartburn, invitation, nutrition, pepper, scandal, school, Scotland, sexuality, sister-in-law, Stockton-on-Tees, tabloid, TPR, University of Birmingham, wallet, Yellowcraigs
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