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#CAPOTW 12: Donkey Darko

Under the gaze of verdigrised victoriana, a cellphone starlings pointlessly. The full forgotten eye sockets of yesterdays aldermen and philanthropists, vandalised into blindness, witness the cycle continue. A weapon, blatantly concealed, its potential coruscating, will take everything. Later.

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#CAPOTW 11: Ten Pence Short

Heavy with loss, the scattered elements find no comfortable home – pulled from pillar to post, unformed, uncomfortable. All the old rules are gone. The old assurances, the old understandings, the rocks that we built our whole lives upon. Gone. … Continue reading →

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#CAPOTW 10: Almost There

A dystopian future awaits, the ever promised hi-tech never delivering quite what it promised. It sells us short, cheats on us, takes our money and only half delivers, laughs (or beeps) in our face. We hurtle towards The Singularity, the … Continue reading →

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Floral gums – Hipstamatic

The lady in the sweet shop said that these almost exclusively bought by men. I wonder why.

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Hurt’s Yard #wander

22 October 2010 During my recent quest for alleyways to #wander, I discovered that there are surprisingly few left in Nottingham. It seems that it has been common practice to either gate them off, or extend shop façades to cover … Continue reading →

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