5pm yesterday. last week's newsletter made passing mention of a forthcoming presentation in one of the lecture theatres by Kate Tempest, a young poet whose prodigious and varied output as a writer and musician, garners awards and accolades in abundance.
she came to Bristol earlier this year and people were murdering each other for tickets
at 5pm I was seated at the front row of a half empty lecture theatre, Ms Tempest seated behind a desk as a few more students trailed in late
we got a show
it was impressive
at 6 sharp a booted skirted fierce woman appeared at the door to tut-tut and look at her watch she walked away slightly then reappeared to tut a bit more.
we hurriedly clapped and all got up to go but the next event which involved trolley loads of sandwiches was already being wheeled in and we all got stuck together in the doorway.
What That Boat Gave Us
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by Eric Schenck Rowing is a sport that you naturally underestimate. You
think of canoes, of guys with perfect hair, of leisurely strolls on a lake
while th...
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Were you able to grab a sandwich in the melee?
ReplyDeletewish I had
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