Tag: History
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Just thinking…
I’m having a think. Well, I’m having more than one to be honest. I’m always thinking about something or other. I’m still thinking about those lines that I saw last night which travelled by the Moon. The black and white perfectly straight lines that went on forever. Well, to the horizon (and presumably beyond). It…
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The glamorous life of a call girl
I started work just before my eighteenth birthday. Well, I started working in a ‘proper’ job just before my eighteenth birthday – I had worked on a Youth Training Scheme before then which should have been for art, design and printing, but mostly entailed cleaning out the gent’s loos. Oh, I did do some art,…
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New Year’s Day
Many, many years ago today, I appeared on this world in this current form. The real me, Tom, the secret identity of Aquatom1968. Over the time, I have been witness to some rather unusual things. A lot of unusual things. The Seventies, for one thing. I seem to remember power cuts, national strikes, and a…