Monthly Archives: August 2012

Morning Fear

It was dark when I left for work this morning, my eyes dazzled by toothpaste. The sleet was orange. As I walked past the slope opposite Station Terrace I had to remind myself that the shapes were not monsters but … Continue reading

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Haiku #2147: Summer

Summer wide windows faeries dance in wax night breeze shiffles candle flames. – Benjamin F jones

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Golgi Body

Why is it that every time I open a dictionary the word golgi body leaps out at me? or is it just my dictionary? I used to read on: an organelle of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of … Continue reading

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Haiku #1416: Butterfly Magnet

Amethyst pyramids butterfly magnets summer buddleias. – Benjamin F Jones

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Advice column: I Want to Spice Up My Sex Life by having a Ring Test

Sex has gone right off the boil since I cleaned my 19-year marriage with a soft brush and examined it after transit. I thought my sex drive was sound and I checked by tapping gently with a non-metallic implement but … Continue reading

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