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Drabble: Things Can Only Get Bitter

Aug 5, 2020Aug 18, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

In the middle of the night, guilt arrives with its haunting visage

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Diary: 1-3 August

Aug 4, 2020Aug 12, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 2 Comments

One of the huge terrapins was even out on a rock, sunbathing

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Rant: Second spike will puncture presumptions

Aug 2, 2020Aug 2, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

Sympathy of poorly performing politicians is running out

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Diary: July 2020

Aug 2, 2020Aug 4, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 1 Comment

Includes: Gothic horror, a slip-up with the Nuclear Trigger, and a drunken duck on the loose

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Diary: 29-31 July

Aug 1, 2020Aug 2, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 1 Comment

Discarded face masks and rubber gloves will be neatly preserved as fossils in the geological record

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Blog review: My Life As A Piece Of String

Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

There is so much not to like about it, and yet...

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Art: my weekly appointment with failure

Jul 30, 2020Jul 30, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

The sessions have become an exercise in self-inflicted humiliation

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Drabble: He Tried To Act

Jul 30, 2020Aug 18, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

There he was, trying to look like he gave a toss about Casear

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Drabble: BME

Jul 29, 2020Aug 18, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 1 Comment

What kind of love did they share? What made them strong?

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Diary: 26-28 July

Jul 29, 2020Jul 29, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

'She pedalled furiously with a dead and rigid Lulu in her pannier'

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Diary: 22-25 July

Jul 26, 2020Jul 26, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

'In the back of a cupboard we found an old Sony Discman, which still works perfectly'

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Diary: July 19-21

Jul 22, 2020Jul 23, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

'In Parsons Green we heard two sisters compare the number of marriage proposals they'd had'

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Diary: July 16-18

Jul 19, 2020Jul 21, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

'He is originally from Australia and anally incontinent in front of a camera'

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Diary: July 12-15

Jul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

'Rishi is greasing a comfortable path to Boris's job'

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Diary: July 9-11

Jul 12, 2020Jul 12, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

A group of giraffes is called a Tower

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Diary: July 5-8

Jul 9, 2020Jul 17, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

'Trump hysterically defines anyone he doesn't agree with as a raving commie'

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I don’t attend class, but I’m still a model student

Jul 7, 2020Jul 17, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 1 Comment

Blogging University: Bad Attendance

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Diary: July 1-4

Jul 5, 2020Jul 17, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 4 Comments

‘I wonder if Nick Cave has changed his mind about an interventionist God’

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Diary: June 2020

Jul 4, 2020Jul 3, 2021 ~ Billy Mann ~ Leave a comment

‘Floyd died gasping for breath as the nation was in the grip of a pandemic that restricts respiration’

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Identify Your Audience

Jul 3, 2020Jul 17, 2020 ~ Billy Mann ~ 1 Comment

Blogging University: Day 4

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