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post-holiday
So the post-holiday post has been delayed until now because, as I mentioned on Twitter, my grandmother passed away last week. She was 95 years old and until recently was still going up &
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flax-golden tales: wish dish
wish dish I blame Dr. Seuss. It’s a belief that solidified in my head after all the rhyming, the fish wish dish stuff. I was easily influenced by rhyming things. My mother says I
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flax-golden tales: a saturday afternoon quest for power
a saturday afternoon quest for power It’s a stupid thing to search for, she tells me, for about the hundredth time since we started walking. I ask her if it would be better to
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flax-golden tales: accidental poetry
accidental poetry It’s the easiest way to compose a poem, he tells me. I don’t believe him, but I nod in what I hope is a thoughtful-looking way as he throws the letters up
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gone fishing
I am going on holiday, which always sounds more festive than “on vacation” for some reason. It is mostly a writing holiday. I shall be hiding myself away and working on the new