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- I am a poet, critic, copywriter, editor, conversationalist, style consultant, personal shopper, siren, and housemaid to the gods - at least they think they're gods. My live blog is Baroque in Hackney at W*rdpr*ss dot com.
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3 comments:
Sorry, isn't that Torchwood?
Not entirely. In my small Hertfordshire village, every one of the rapacious little sods who visited us was wearing a shop-bought Scream mask. And if Woolworths does off-the-peg guys, no doubt they'll be on every corner over the next few days.
Not entirely. In our small Hertfordshire village every one of the rapacious little sods who doorstepped us was wearing a shop-bought Scream mask. If Woolworth's does off-the-peg guys, no doubt they'll be panhandling with them on every corner over the next few days!
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