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Arts Review: “Free Original Art” at 62 Augustine’s Street, Norwich.

January 17, 2023

I had seen the poster in the window of an art-supplies shop on St Benedict’s Street. “Free Original Art” is …

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Up From Royal Circus.

January 12, 2023

Tori and I were walking up from Royal Circus, up to where Edinburgh’s head seems to suddenly clear and Stockbridge …

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At Sea With Claud Orkish.

December 22, 2022

This is a Christmas story but the brunt of it concerns the sea. It will start in something like the …

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Puzzling Over “Edinburgh Uni Sleeps.”

November 18, 2022

Student life at the University of Edinburgh now and then turns up some quirky little social-media knick-knack. @edisleepzzz is a …

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Live By The Sword.

November 9, 2022

Andrzej Štefan had been sitting waiting at one of the high tables by the window. He was waiting for the …

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Niceties.

October 21, 2022

Our new barman was called Micky and he was from Ukraine. He had been in Ukraine as early ago as …

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My Days-of-Mourning Diary.

September 18, 2022

This is what it must be like for those people who live in a town at the base of a …

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YouTube Review: zefrank1 and TierZoo.

July 27, 2022

[The following is an extract from a long essay about wildlife documentaries on YouTube that I had written in 2020. …

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YouTube Review: BBC Earth.

July 25, 2022

[The following is an extract from a long essay about wildlife documentaries on YouTube that I had written in 2020. …

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On Flânerie in New Delhi.

July 4, 2022

Can a visitor to New Delhi experience this city as a flâneur? The flâneur walks the streets of a city …

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On Monkeys in New Delhi.

June 23, 2022

On my first day in New Delhi, I look up through the window of my hotel room. Something is wending …

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Shenanigans.

May 18, 2022

Pippa became the President of EUSA because she had not been invited to a party. Honorine had gotten her claws …

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A Story from St Patrick’s.

April 30, 2022

When Ken entered the pub he was already marauding and in a dangerous mood. He felt strangely weightless on his …

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Eyeroll.

March 10, 2022

This afternoon I walked back from work to my apartment in Newington. There was a kind of blizzard of slush …

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Join Tychy In The Metaverse!

February 18, 2022

This morning, James and I presented ourselves at the front door of a villa in Morningside. James rang the doorbell. …

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