Formerly @colinphoenix (acc hacked) - music & eclecticism, short stories (Booksie.com -colinphoenix1967) & photos, retired cop, Pars supporter, MDANT
Joined July 2017
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‘Women in Trees’ - A Quirky Collection of Anonymous Snapshots
Collated & collected by Jochen Raiß
‘…scoured flea markets for 30 years for snapshots, he began to notice a theme, an unusually high number of portraits of women posing in trees.’
©️Colossal
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My great-nephew Beau is ready…
I’d struggle to describe how excited he is for the World Cup. He’s fitba’ daft…
He takes after his Uncle Colin 🏴
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Choose Life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family. Choose a fucking big tv. Choose sitting on that couch watching mind-numbing, spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing fucking junk food into your mouth
Choose McTominey, Choose McGinn, Choose a starting 11
Choose Scotland
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The tragic death of my great Uncle - James Ditchburn - in No. 2 Pit, Hill of Beath, Fife, 1903
As reported in The Dunfermline Press & The Courier, along with the Sheriff’s report.
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Colin Steer (new account) retweeted
Short story, recalling my brief meeting with Irvine;
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New short story;
‘The Spirit Of Kurt Vonnegut’
Hope you enjoy it.
Thanks, Colin x
P.S. Dance.
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Windows
©️Dave Krugman
‘The Brooklyn-based photographer began documenting windows throughout New York City several years ago…series compiles a cross-section. Each window on its own is a curiosity; arranged in a grid, they comprise a medley’
🖋️Colossal
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Song of the day;
The Bob Hughes Band - Jacqueline
youtu.be/s83GENc0Kt8?si=w0Ey…
I’d recommend both the ‘My Old Man’ & ‘The Kids Are OK!’ LP’s, if you enjoy this track
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Colin Steer (new account) retweeted
Wonderful piece by Colin 🕺🏻
New short story;
‘The Spirit Of Kurt Vonnegut’
Hope you enjoy it.
Thanks, Colin x
P.S. Dance.
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Colin Steer (new account) retweeted
I suspect it’s hardwired into retired coppers to wander around and watch and listen and chat and take the occasional note. It’s part of who they are.
Colin writes elegantly once again about nothing and everything.
New short story;
‘The Spirit Of Kurt Vonnegut’
Hope you enjoy it.
Thanks, Colin x
P.S. Dance.
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New short story;
‘The Spirit Of Kurt Vonnegut’
Hope you enjoy it.
Thanks, Colin x
P.S. Dance.
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Read ‘stationery’ shop. It was auto corrected and I didn’t notice. Thanks to @JanoidLCFC for noticing!
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‘The Spirit Of Kurt Vonnegut’
“We are on this spinning planet to fuck around. I'm an expert….As Kurt said, we are dancing animals….We are supposed to dance and nothing is going to stop me.”
©️Colin Steer
New short story;
‘The Spirit Of Kurt Vonnegut’
Hope you enjoy it.
Thanks, Colin x
P.S. Dance.
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Read ‘stationery’ shop. It was auto corrected and I didn’t notice. Thanks to @JanoidLCFC for noticing!
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This morning’s Courier;
I’d hand over my money to watch this
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Colin Steer (new account) retweeted
Jun 7
Amusing short story in which Irvine Welsh meets Colin the Cop.
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Following a hiatus Glyn’s ‘Hyperloop Records’ returns in storming fashion with the release of this cracking single
Maintaining the high standard of previous releases, this is also worth buying
My short review below;
Copies from hyperlooprecords.bigcartel.c… - they won’t last long
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