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Category Archives: existentialism
I’m always drawn to areas of town, like this one…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary word is, lectisternium.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hm… I don’t know who this land belongs too, but considering that it is right in the middle of the city centre, you’d think that they’d keep it a bit more tidy, … Continue reading
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Tagged a second photo!, art, arts, click here, composition, crap, discovery, Dulltown, humans are stupid, in the corner, it's the same thing again, juxtaposition, madness, observations, rubbish, ruined world, serendipity, sleek and stylish, sleek train, style, surrealism, words
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What’s that?… Some more TV forensics?…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s Rolls-Royce is the one with a scruffy black and white cat asleep on the bonnet…>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘What are you watching’?‘Oh, just the TV…’‘Yes, but what’?‘Oh, just people killing each other…’‘Killing each other? Do you like that sort … Continue reading
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Tagged already dead?, art, arts, back and white cat, car bonnet, churchgoers, cold cases, conversation, discovery, guns, in prison, making notes, mathematical, observations, pertpetrator, plaster cast, Rolls-Royce., serendipity, solving the case, style, surrealism, the shoes!, TV Forensics, watching TV, words
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Court cards in trumps are useful only for the tricks they make…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s augmented chord is the one at the beginning of No Particular Place to Go.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It’s that old fat battered book again!Yes, it is that cheap junk shop book, The Daily Express (a British newspaper) Enquire Within, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1934, 1934 book, 90 years old, ale?, astringent, blue water?, cardoons?, cards, discovery, gargles, mode of play, needs no bush?, observations, serendipity, style, sulphuric acid, surrealism, The Daily Express, The Daily Express Enquire Within, washing blankets, Whist?, words
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Oh, that lino print that I mentioned a few days ago…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s carefully selected colours are: Pastel Purple, Brush Brown, Pencil Pink, Rubber Russet, Compasses Cream, Pen Puce, Ink Indigo, Crayon Crimson, Ruler Rouge, and Sharpener Silver. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh look, here it is!For a look at the previous … Continue reading
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Tagged art, arts, black and white, black ring, Brush Brown, carefully selected colours, clinber, Compasses Cream, conversation, Crayon Crimson, hollow?, Ink Indigo, inside, madness, mountaineering, observations, Pastel Purple, Pen Puce, Pencil Pink, questions?, Rubber Russet, Ruler Rouge, serendipity, Sharpener Silver., siliness, space, style, suns, surrealism, sweating cobs, words
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In the alley, a small abandoned boat…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary words are: unalist, monteith, riffle, erinite, arbalest, and rynd. Please have these words looked up, and placed in suitable sentences, ready for Professor Mouldie first thing after breakfast tomorrow morning. Should the professor turn up … Continue reading
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Tagged abandoned, arbalest, art, arts, dangerous, dictionary words, discovery, drugs?, electric bikes, electric scooters, erinite, graffiti, model boat, monteith, mororbikes!, observations, painted walls, pedestrians, pizzas?, Professor Mouldie, riffle, rynd, serendipity, spray cans, style, surrealism, the alley?, unalist, walkway, words
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Ramblin’ on about playing blues guitar music, again…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s ancient Egyptian deity is the God Shu. Depicted as a man with a feather on his head, or as lion headed. His associations are: Air, Eye of Re, and Devine knowledge. Do click here.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hm… modern … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, Blues guitar, blues is not about..., cleverness, click here, discovery, Egyptian deity, Eye of Re, flashy and clever, hanging silence, hear the train, keep it simple., observations, Robert Wilkins, serendipity, Shu..., style, words
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And it was just Doom in the queue…
But first…Dulltown. UK: Today’s nice moths names are: the Netted Carpet, the Orange-tailed Clearwing, the Ground Lackey, the December Moth, the Red Sword-grass, the Chimney Sweeper, and the Straw Dot.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, last week, it was Tuesday afternoon, or was it … Continue reading
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Tagged art, arts, brasses, carols, chafing, conversation, coops, damp node, discovery, Dolphin gate, fingers, floodgates, foot falls, hogs, in the post office, madness, observations, Paragon Railway Station, Paragon Station, Paragon Street, poetry, porcupine, serendipity, Simon Doom, spoem, style, surrealism, The Hull Surrealist League, Tony Mayonaise, void?, words
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Just a few short, but pithy, items…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s old wardrobe is the one that doesn’t have a magic land inside it.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Excuses for being late, No. 526.I’m sorry I’m late, but Bob Ross was on the TV, doing a cabin in the snow. A … Continue reading
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Tagged art, arts, camping out, capitalism?, Carry on!, communism?, conversation, guitars, madness, monarchy?, monetary value, moo moo dark, name cahnge, observations, people in charge, pithy items, serendipity, spam gone!, St. Louis, stupid, style, surrealism, twenty miles, words
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Hm, some more of those overheard and misheard snatches of café conversation…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary word is, pygal.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘You saw that. You saw that. You saw that’?‘Na!…’Toosbury’?‘A dollops filter’?‘A cancelled knot…’?‘A nexty drink is for me, is…’‘No, no, John, he was a spanner…’‘So, it was only a diagonal dim, Frank.’‘A … Continue reading
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Tagged art, arts, cafe, Cafe Conversation, conversation, cork spin, dictionary word, did you see?, dollops?, fur baby?, gradient, knots, madness, na!..., nexty?, observations, poppins., pygal?, serendipity, spanner, spool, style, surrealism, words, you saw that!
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What is it that the TV ads are trying to tell us?…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s architectural term is, Peripteral.Of a building, surrounded by a single row of columns.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Shaped with precision – the joy is shared! – re-engineered! – a spectacular camera – a quick and cold wash? – mini-almond! – … Continue reading
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Tagged aching legs, architectural term, architecture, columns, dentists, Dictionary of Architecture, energy costs, fast delivery, favourites, for all of us, happy tiger, madness, money, money!, mud and sweat, observations, peripteral, platinum, reengineered, serendipity, style, surrealism, tigers, TV ads, words
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So, do you fancy visiting a spooky haunted house, but on the TV?…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s moth names are: the Bloxworth Snout, the Brighton Wainscot, the Flame Shoulder, the Common Rustic, the Lead Belle, and the Pebble Hook-tip.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If we are going to a haunted house, or castle, or infirmary, or ancient … Continue reading
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Tagged arghhh!, careful notes, conversation, discovery, ghosts, hauntingsd, madness, moth names, observations, scuff my back!, serendipity, spirits for sure, style, surrealism, swearing?, the Bloxworth Snout, the Brighton Wainscot, the Common Rustic, the Flame Shoulder, the Lead Belle, the pebble hook-tip, TV ghost hunters, words
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Well, here’s an odd photograph…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary word is, preterpluperfect.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well… What’s going on here?It’s an odd one, isn’t it? When I take the slightly longer walk into town, Dulltown centre, I would walk past this… this… well, I don’t know what … Continue reading
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Tagged a good photo?, a puzzle, an old dock, art, arts, boards to walk on, composition, discovery, dock, drunks, Dulltown, handrail, madness, observations, photoshoping, preterpluperfect, railings, serendipity, stairs, strangness, striped pole, style, surrealism, words, yellow
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How about some more misheard classical singing?…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s unusual china teapot is the one shaped like Donald Trump’s head.It is not a good pourer, and it is rather unpleasant to use.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Come on, you boys and girls! Yes, I know you’ve had years and … Continue reading
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Tagged a fence?, art, arts, beery, belly belly, Chomnah, classical, classical singing on the radio, diction, discovery, eggs?, journalism, loudy?, madness, molls?, nizzasta, observations, on the radio, pain and suffereing, pento?, serendipity, slarry, style, suffering, surrealism, wars!, words
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Mayonnaise coming out of a hole in the ground…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary words are: amentum, pallescent, theotokos, jesserant, quodlibet, and delundung. Please have these words looked up and placed in suitable sentences ready for Professor Mouldie first thing after breakfast tomorrow morning. Extra marks will be awarded … Continue reading
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Tagged a punch on the shoulder, amentum, art, arts, conversation, delundung, Dulltown, fat head!, Hull city centre, jesserant, madness, pallescent, queen victoria, quodlibet, random dictionary words, serendipity, spoems, style, surrealism, The Hull Surrealist League, theotokos, toilets, Tony Mayonaise, under the Queen, words
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Some more overheard and misheard snatches of café conversation…
But first,,,Dulltown, UK: Today’s elephant in the room is the one that just sat on and crushed the host’s guitar.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ‘Oggs.’‘Camixa’?‘With hoops‘?‘Was a traipse being’?‘No, no, but not with him’?‘No, not a moon fleck, Tony.’‘App-tedd? App-tedd? App-tedd’?‘He was as happy … Continue reading
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Tagged aggs, arts, bobbin, cafe, Cafe Conversation, Camixa?, conversation, crushed guitar, elephant in the room, fly in a cafe, ice, Jayne, madness, moon fleck|?, observations, serendipity, style, surrealism, temp-springs, the host, Tom, wella-woe, widdy, words, yum-trails
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What is it that those TV ads are trying to tell us?…
But first.Dulltown, UK: Today’s dictionary words are: marrowsky, samshoo, hesternal, Supralapsarian, muggins, and dodecagon. Please have these words looked up and placed in suitable sentences ready for Professor Mouldie first thing after breakfast tomorrow morning. Extra marks will be awarded … Continue reading
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Tagged a gift, art, arts, cleaning, dastardly, dictionary words, discovery, dodecagon, drug free, dust, ear drops, first thing after breakfast, good again?, hesternal, joy!, Lenor!, madness, marrowsky, Mayonnaise, muggins, observations, OMG!, Profdessor Mouldie, samshoo, serendipity, shop now!, style, Supralapsarian, surrealism, tigers?, TV advertising, words
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Whoo… What a lot of blue…
But first…Dulltown, UK: Today’s expletive is the word, Bugger!…>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello, dear reader – ah, my dear reader…This is my first proper post for about a week.If you are a regular follower of my efforts, you might have been wondering where … Continue reading
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Tagged a new photo!, art, arts, blue, blueness, bright colours, composiion, danger, discovery, dizziness, explanation, fence, in the head, laid up, madness, no blogs?, observations, razor wire, serendipity, surrealism, tiredness, words
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