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June 18, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

From The Archives: One of These Days, I’m Gonna Sit Down And Write Myself a Letter

I used to get a lot of hate mail – and then that turned into ‘comments’ and now it’s being tagged in an angry Facebook rant, or whatever. Sub-tweeted, but sub-humans…It’s all fair in love and blogging. But I got pretty good at receiving and reading hate-mail and figured I’d be able to pass off […]
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October 21, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Finding Hate Mail: Old Friends…

Hate mail is fan mail in this game – a thought that’s probably kept me blogging for seven years… Over the weekend we moved our big three-year-old son into his new big-boy room. That meant listening to a lot of Beastie Boys (fantastic moving/packing/unpacking music) and it meant swapping the home-office and the kid’s bedroom. This […]
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November 1, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Hate Mail

got a letter from a girl I used to go with til she ‘accidentally’ slept with my old team mate (the good news – at the time – is that ‘apparently’ he was great) the letter didn’t say a lot what can you say when you’ve done all that. ‘twas good to hear from her […]
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