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December 13, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Not A Quatrain

It started at the end of a long plane ride. We flew from San Francisco to Sydney – through the night – and went from Northern Hemisphere summer to rain, rain, rain in Australia. It was freezing and pissing down and all I had to wear was shorts (well, t-shirts and jandals too, of course…) […]
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March 6, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 199 The Show Must Go On

It was a stinking hot day We were lined up to play At 4.20 My legs seemed to be healing up But still tender and sore Post op
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August 25, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

An Explanation To Podcast Listeners: An Apology…

For the last year I’ve sounded like I have the worst cold. I am not exaggerating when I say that every day for the last year I’ve been asked by someone – sometimes 10-15 people in a day – how I’m coping with that terrible cold; if I’m contagious, if I need a doctor or […]
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