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The School of Life
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Ideas & Questions
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I've been but I didn't make any notes. Not these notes, they actually describe me pretty well. Clearly I've got some work to do...
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They've got some good videos..
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Ralphie
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Miscellany
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And Ralphie's in, with his child bride, 20 some years old, he's my age, trying to impress us, I'm not impressed, good-luck-buddy- easy to catch, hard to hold...
They have a kid, a year old or less, in a bassinet sat upon the table, I think about it, my life, starting again at 50, I have 2 already, no-way...
But Ralphie's putting a good face on it, doesn't know better, thinks he's impressing us.
They leave, tip well, cleaning up the table in the linen I find his phone.
He calls. He'll come and pick it up. "Not to worry" I assure him, "I''ll drop it off", he only lives a few blocks away. And I try to talk the nephew into dropping it off, he's done, it's polite, but the nephew will have none of it, he's got plans after work, he's busy, I excuse myself for 5 minutes, drive up, drop off Ralphies phone. He answers the door in his housecoat, bottle of Grey Goose in a little generic Xmas wrapping, this is his thank you, I decline but he urges me to take it, "It's only liquor", and I return to the restaurant with the trophy to show the nephew what an ass he was, a large return on a small effort...
More Mudlarking
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Found
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As winter is settled in and attempts at prospecting have failed (still too much snow, and it falls, still it falls) I fall upon YouTube to deliver me it's treasures.
Thank you Nicola White. Makes me want to return to London, if only to stroll the Thames...
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