Tag Archives: Stream Of Conscious

SoCS July 23/16 – second

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Michael

“Story of my life,” said the curly headed one second from my right. “Mine too,” replied the second one from her. “Pisses me off big time it does.” Said Red second from my left. “Always the bridesmaid,” I said reflecting … Continue reading →

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SoCS July 9/16 – Concentration

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Michael

Miss Linda stands over me watching me through her beady eyes as I struggle with my modified cursive. Suddenly her big twelve inches is rapping on my hand. She refers to it as the Board of Education. We are terrified … Continue reading →

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SoCS July 2/16 – Long

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Michael

Well here is the long and short of it. The announcement came at the end of a very long day and we all had had enough of being mucked around. There was no clear solution the answer lay in find … Continue reading →

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SoCS June 18/16 – “Class”

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Michael

The class in question had the reputation of being the worst class in the school. They were rowdy, rude, repugnant, never interested in any lesson and every teacher cringed at the thought of taking the class last lesson on a … Continue reading →

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SoCS June 11/16 – mb

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Michael

Linda called and said get your self over here to blogger heaven. Little did she know that to do so meant enduring a numb bum from the fifteen hours of sitting in a plane seat in cattle class that progressively … Continue reading →

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#SoCS June 4/16 – book

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Michael

In my book there was no question. It just had to be so or if not then nothing at all. It was a discussion we were having about of all things her new book. The existentialist discussion of the purpose … Continue reading →

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#SoCS May 28/16 – press

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Michael

Over lunch John asked if I’d ever been to Pressburg. I had to say no I had not and where was it. In Europe he said as if everyone knew that. He said that is was a place where pressmen … Continue reading →

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#SoCS May 21/16 – “brake/break.”

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Michael

I’m reminded of the days when I was a kid and riding a billycart down the hill was an exciting prospect. Brakes were what your shoes were for. We never gave such things as risk assessments a thought. There was … Continue reading →

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#SoCS May 14/16 Two Letter Words

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Michael

This week: Start and end your post with a two-letter word. To the uninitiated it came as quite a surprise to learn that two letter words are not as easy to use as you might think. Yes there are many … Continue reading →

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SoCS April 30/16 – zoo

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Michael

You’ll have the best day At the Western Plains Zoo. A free-range zoo, set amid acres of Australian bush. Here you can walk from one place to the next, Cycle or take a guided tour, With no Hughesian* concrete and … Continue reading →

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