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Tag Archives: Bristol

I owe my life to a second-hand bookshop

Once upon a time a young woman opened a bookshop…

March 26, 2012 in Books, Bookshops, Bristol, City.

Record Store Day – Here’s to Revolver Records, Bristol.

As a teenager in the eighties my hometown seemed blessed with a surprising variety of record shops, but I always saw Revolver as the one true emporium of cool.

April 15, 2011 in Books, Bristol, Music, Records.

The Narroways

We knew it wasn’t ours – considered it on loan,
sliver of old wild earth made common ground,
swallowed by city, only partially digested,
an accidental place, become essential.

March 21, 2011 in Bristol, Landscape, Place, Poetry.

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