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Silly Boy Learns English
Silly Boy had always thought that the word commando Had originated from the Afrikaans word kommando Which referred to a temporary military unit Used by the friendly Boers in South Africa But he soon found that it had another meaning As he looked up Caron Jane’s summer dress in a pet shop She was totally…
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Bloomsday
Today is June the Seventeenth Yesterday was Bloomsday I did not celebrate this day As I was sick in bed Normally you serve me breakfast On June the Sixteenth at exactly six am Wearing your long linen nightdress Which used to belong to your grandmother You would then lift the hem of this historic garment…
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Les couleurs du diable
About a week go I began writing another pulp novel I rented out a room on a partially disused railway station Hoping to work without too many obvious interruptions But everything that could have gone wrong has gone wrong As I soon picked up a virus which has unpleasant flu like symptoms I had written…
