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Category Archives: cool
Look out!… Sliced onions!…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s Vlad the Impaler lookalike twins are Maureen and Steve Mudberry. Come on up and take your seats on the sofa – my my, how convincingly evil you both look! I see that you have brought … Continue reading
Posted in art, celebrities, composition, cool, food, humour, information, observations, photography, seeing, serendipity, style, surrealism, TV
Tagged advertising, art, arts, celebrities, chance find, colour, come on up!, cutting up onions, discovery, drama, gaudy cover, lookalike twins, madness, observations, photography, serendipity, silliness, surrealism, TV, TV actors, TV soaps, Vlad the Implaer, What's On TV
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Some song lyrics misheard over the cafe hubbub…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s financial forecast is for the markets to show remarkable and unprecedented gains as the world’s wildlife dies out. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘You are in the samey samey now girl!’ ‘I don’t wanna be there babe, it’s all … Continue reading
Posted in abstract, animals, brain, cafe, cool, finance, humour, information, misheard, music, poetry, serendipity, sex, style, surrealism, words
Tagged arts, cheery lantern, dictionary word, discovery, financial forecast, honey shoes, just gloves, lino-cool, madness, misheard, music, nuthy, pie-e-eye, poetry, samey samey, serendipity, sex, steel-ray, style, surrealism, violin, wildlife, words, writing
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That drawing successfully rescued…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s carefully selected adjectives are: broiling, wowf, reboant, meconic, rhyparographic, compital and bouncy. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hm, yes… so, going back to my rather rambling post of a few days ago which was entitled Bins, ne-er-do-wells, charcoal and … Continue reading
Posted in abstract, art, brain, composition, cool, creation, drawing, humour, information, learning, seeing, serendipity, style, surrealism, words
Tagged art, arts, artwork, black and white, carefully selected adjectives, charcoal and pencil, charcoal rag, chequerboard, dictionary word, drawing, nice cup of tea, pencil drawing, photography, rescued drawing, serendipity, style, surrealism, words
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Occult and cursed objects…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s sounds, breaking the silence at 3.30 am were those of neighbourhood marital strife and the repeated slamming of front doors, metal gates and car doors, and the demonstrative revving of engines. (Isn’t ‘revving’ an unusual … Continue reading
Posted in brain, conversation, cool, drama, food, humour, information, mind, religion, seeing, serendipity, sweating, thinking, TV, words
Tagged bad vibes, bangs, celebrities, conversation, cursed objects, discovery, Freeview 36, ghosts, hauntings, madness, observations, other-worldly, Paranormal Lockdown, poached egg on buttered toast, psychic experts, religion, so drained, sounds, spooks, style, surrealism, TV, words
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A rather boring item about a pen, (with photos!)…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s elephant in the room is the one trying to use one of the host’s billiard cues as a back scratcher. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As you may know dear reader, I usually write all this blogging stuff in … Continue reading
Posted in brain, cafe, celebrities, composition, cool, creation, dreaming, Dulltown, existentialism, Hull.UK., humour, information, puzzle, surrealism, words, writing
Tagged André Breton, art, arts, celebrities, conversation, dictionary word, discovery, elephant in the room, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Jean Paul Sartre, P. G. Wodehouse, pablo picasso, Parker pens, pen refills, serendipity, style, surrealism, W H Smiths, words, writing
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Some opening lines for stories never to be written…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s wrinkled old Polaroid snapshot is the one of me being lifted upside down by a grinning Arnold Schwarzenegger on the set of The Terminator in 1983. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Professor Schmell’s laboratory was in the attic room … Continue reading
Posted in brain, celebrities, cool, creation, drama, dreaming, Film, humour, reading, story, style, surrealism, writing
Tagged 1983, angry wasps, arnold schwartzenegger, arts, Big Ben, celebrities, film, flight to Paraguay, Fortune Teller, history, Hollywood Actor, homunculus, madness, noon, Parliament Square, rehearsals, Strangways, style, surrealism, tea, The Terminator, writing
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Me, I do like Avenger-Trek…
But first… Dulltown, UK/Europe: Today’s existential angst is for some reason centred around the sound of the word barnacle. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I suppose they are a bit like wallpaper… You know – they are not something you watch seriously, you’ve seen … Continue reading
Posted in abstract, archeology, art, brain, celebrities, conversation, cool, drama, history, humour, information, music, poetry, serendipity, smiling, Star Trek, style, surrealism, TV
Tagged 1960s Star Trek, 1960s The Avengers, 1960s TV, arts, avenger trek, Captain Kirk, celebrities, conversation, existential angst, history, I'm waiting for the man, Lou Reed, madness, Mr Spock, Mr Sulu, poetry, serendipity, Steed and Peel, style, surrealism, TV, words
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