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phormiums and cordylines
People said to me, ‘Jonny, why do you hate phormiums and cordylines?’ And I said, ‘well, everybody needs something to hate’. But the real answer is that they’re horrible. and they’re everywhere, and that I used to have to … Continue reading
A letter to Virgin Trains
This is a letter I’m planning to send to Virgin Trains. Would that be a good idea? Every word is true, except the statement that I nearly wet myself on the way to the toilet. One little embellishment I allowed … Continue reading
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At Vodnikov Dom 4
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