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Blerrie Fockin Beautiful
A short story. Set in the Transvaal platteland circa 1954. A portrait of poor-white farmers and visions of the possible, but none of the dangers.
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Throwing Gravel at Glass
An Immigrant, clear-eyed but impotent?
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For those at the back...
The fish is almost gone, but there is still fresh bread.
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Safari is somewhat whipped.
Interview at market pace.(15mins)
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Coming along nicely....
In homage (and with apologies) to C.S Lewis
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A Christmas Gift
For all Subscribers and any Welcome Visitor
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Perfection in the Commonplace
On Building a Suspension Bridge; Over the Via Failure
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Reflections
Reflections
Philosopher of Daily Life. (Finding the Gold Thread in the Grey Weave)
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