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Monthly Archives: June 2012

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Button down boy

June 30, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 51 Comments

                                He’d set off to school that first day shirt, tie and cloth cap, under it […]

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The Cave

June 30, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 44 Comments

  As a child I would explore the magic there a hidden world of washed up treasures string, wood, perhaps an old boot soft edged sea glass nestled in salted […]

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Einfühlung ~ feeling into

June 29, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 9 Comments

                          If I were to wrap my hands around your heart I would anticipate each beat feel it’s […]

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Author Interview – TONY PARSONS

June 26, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 8 Comments

AUTHOR INTERVIEW – TONY PARSONS Novelist and newspaper columnist Tony Parsons has already achieved success as a multi-million selling author of novels including Man and Boy (1999), One For My Baby (2001), Man […]

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Garmonbozia

June 23, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 33 Comments

Image from http://www.weheartit.com Between the firs and pines the Garmonbozia crept like the creamed corn centre of a right brain unravelling the analytical left side When it finally weaved it’s […]

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Permission to Fail – Flash Fiction Photo Story

June 20, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 12 Comments

PERMISSION TO FAIL As I walked out into the crowded city streets I reflected on the interview.  I shuddered at the recollection of the way the twenty-something interviewer had actually […]

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Taking the mic ~

June 19, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 31 Comments

Ahem.  Testing… testing… Is this thing on?   The mic awaits the echoes of me lights search, the stage is set my audience fidgets restless in the stalls I open […]

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Feminism or ‘fuzz’ over nothing?

June 19, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 7 Comments

I read a blog article recently, the link for which had been tweeted by a national newspaper columnist and feminist, and it got me a bit wound up.  The article […]

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run

June 16, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 37 Comments

Image by Annie Leibovitz via http://www.weheartit.com   She didn’t look back at her sister there was no point all that she knew of her and home was in tatters now, […]

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How to Be

June 16, 2012by ordinarylifelessordinary 20 Comments

‘I don’t know how to be’ It’s a line I’ve used before to capture my sense of falling through the looking glass I am blown to tiny particles the light […]

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