Tag: christianity
member name: Carl Halling
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January 06, 2007 11:53 AM EST --
1. Prelude
The following piece has been adapted from a page of diary notes or unfinished and unsent letter dating from pretty well exactly twenty years ago, which is to say Christmastime 1986, and composed . . .
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January 06, 2007 12:13 PM EST --
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December 28, 2006 05:36 PM EST --
The following piece began its life as, and consists in its present form as amalgam of, two almost identical unfinished and somewhat jejune pieces of poetry composed possibly around 1980, and while I have . . .
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September 01, 2007 12:43 PM EDT --
Introduction
"Of All Sad Words of Tongue or Pen" debuted at the Blogster.com website on the 25th January 2007. It consisted of an introduction, the main body of the work, formerly untitled but . . .
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August 24, 2007 07:19 AM EDT --
Introduction
"The Twilight of an Actor" existed initially as nothing more than "Such a Short Space of Time", published at the Blogster.com website on the 19th of February 2006. However, . . .
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May 13, 2009 08:12 PM EDT --
My mother the Canadian singer Ann Watt was born Angela Jean Watt to British-born parents in the city of Brandon, Manitoba. Her father an Irish builder from Castlederg in County Tyrone had been born . . .
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March 12, 2009 09:07 AM EDT --
Sad Loves of a Seafaring Man
In late summer 1973 the minesweeper HMS Thames set out for Bordeaux in Gironde in the south west of France. It was my first voyage as an Ordinary Deckhand with the RNR . . .
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March 13, 2009 10:06 AM EDT --
Those Landmark Years
For two years I'd slavishly followed those artists who'd either predated Modernism or been part of its banquet years and beyond but in '76 a new decade, that of Brando, . . .
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December 04, 2006 01:05 PM EST --
In early 1990, I lost my position as a teacher of English as a foreign language in an Oxford Street language school where I spent almost two years, the concluding two of a decade somewhat redolent of the . . .
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December 11, 2006 07:35 PM EST --
Introduction
The following story is not so much a story, as fragments taken from spidery writings with which I filled four and a half pages of a school style notebook in what is likely to have been the . . .
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August 27, 2007 06:47 AM EDT --
Introduction
"Shreds of Nothingness" centres on my brief stay at Homerton, a teaching training college contained within the University of Cambridge, with its campus at Hills Road just outside . . .
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March 10, 2008 04:06 PM EDT --
Introduction
"Gone the Way of Cain" consists of pieces from formerly published writings:
"First Night of the Dream" and "The End of the Century Young" were taken from . . .
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March 11, 2009 08:29 AM EDT --
Birth of a Rock'n'Roll Child
I was born Friday 7 October 1955 at the tail end of West London's Goldhawk Road and my first home was in Bulmer Place near Notting Hill Gate.
My brother was . . .
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