Shout
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Shout

I’m in Cafe Nero, which is quite unusual for me as I like my coffee strong enough to make a bull elephant charge a rutting rhino, and you usually need Costa for that.

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Fatherland
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Fatherland

‘Dave, don’t look around now….but I think the man by the stairs might be my father.’

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Ginger
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Ginger

I’m at Jungle Jim’s, one of my favourite soft play hangouts (I have two small children, otherwise going there for lunch would be creepy) when a woman I knew at school wanders up and starts to chat to me.

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Downhill
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Downhill

One day after my daughter found an entire crop of grey hairs in my beard, something pretty terrifying happened to me.

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Socking It To ‘Em
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Socking It To ‘Em

It's a Wednesday morning, and I'm running the shift at Blockbuster Video: I'm one of the three assistant managers, and Wednesdays are pretty quiet, so it's just two other guys and me: one is working down at the front of the store while I'm cleaning at the back.

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Granny’s Relish
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Granny’s Relish

It’s Saturday morning, and both my kids are at a local birthday party: I’m not going, because it’s a Two Party Saturday and I’ve pulled the late shift.

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