Handing over the pint, Rob had said, ‘’Do you trust me?’ I nodded, we went way back. ‘ I’m jumping off the roof, join me.’ Seeing my face, he smiled and leaned over to whisper, ‘ The Hitchhikers guide was right except for timing.’
‘And boy, has it been fun.’
Random Word:Xanadu
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‘I bet you say that to all the girls,’ Lil said. But kissed him anyway, for at night he could be anyone she liked. And frequently, he was.
Image Maker: Ann and Eddie
Monsoon wetness so no balloons today**
**Bristol hosts one of the biggest Balloon Festival in the world – it’s main rival is the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. These balloons were about five minutes from passing over our roof, which drove Rosie, our Westie, barking mad – for hours.
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The stench of heaving men hung heavy. Serious metal weights crunched. Ray, looked around, he was the only white guy in the gym.
‘We’re having breakfast here? But you said, “Come and eat at Dairy Queens?” ’
Otis, now down to a black leather pouch, said. ‘Nope, I said, “Come and meet other Dairy Queens”.’
Random Word: Permeate
Footnote: If you went eh? Dairy Queens are fast-food restaurants in the US South. It’s also American gay slang . Apologies to Americans for my southern accents!
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On a day of monsoon rain, I look out and see a car dashed with paint. Annoyed, we wait to see, if it’s at least, a neighbour we don’t like.
Random Word:Perfidious
Image Maker: Marcel Booth
When Dr Hare was behind, due to the internet wannbe experts, he lied to those who prayed, to get his plans agreed quickly. Then it was leaked that patient mortality was too high. He was defended by colleagues but sacked by politicians. So perhaps prayers were heard…the second time.
Random Word: Pray
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