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Odd Poems A world in verse.
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I have to admit that the drive from Georgia to North Carolina was not the most exciting part of our holiday, so far. We decide to give Charleston a miss, this time. It is a wonderful city, but we have been there several times, and we were getting a bit worn out after the […] As L and I sit here in a cheap motel in Georgia, the sun is rising, and we are ready to hit the road again – and, no! That is not a clue, mac! These songs are all Georgia based. Most . are easy, even obvious, perhaps. Start thinking … We’ll start with the […] This is day one of our American Trip. Starting off from the Atlantic side of the USA, we will be seeing a lot of America, from ‘sea to shining sea’. I have no doubt that we will also see a lot of ‘America the Dubious’ – or ‘Boring’ – or ‘Miserable’. The real USA, […] Apologies to Rod Stewart fans – this is not the first part of the Great USA Song Contest. I thought that I could cover the travelling, airline, car and other bits, leaving the next free for the contest. After a 5 a.m. start, we had a remarkably trouble free drive to Gatwick airport. Dropped off […] I usually do book reviews, but this time, I had to do a film. Gravity. Starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. As a technical piece of filming, it is brilliant. Nicely done. As a piece of Science Fiction – it is rubbish. I’ll ignore the tacky lost child scene. Nobody liked that and neither did […] As the last few days tick away before we scoot off to the USA, once more, I am glad of one thing. This time around, I decided not to follow the custom of the past few years. I did not organize a ‘Disaster Sweepstake’. I do not know why Russia has contrived to be so […] |
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