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Gary sat in George’s Bar, Ibiza. It was small but cozy on an autumnal, Santa Eulalia, evening. He supped ale with his new friend Taffy. They had spent the weekend together, dancing through the club circuit, whirling like dervishes to the beat of an ‘ Exotic Punch’, prepared by their young Dutch friend, for his [...]

May 25th, 2011 | Category: writing | Comments are closed

Prophecy

I wrote the following 30 years ago:

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As Rumer Godden says:
“Things do not happen by themselves.
“Unless you start them and work at them and go on working at them they will not happen.
“Even thunderbolts are electricity, not God.
“Also you must remember that people do not usually keep their promises. You must not expect it.
Think how difficult [...]

May 4th, 2011 | Category: politics | Comments are closed