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Category: January 2017

A Lack Of The Zombie. Skilbey Blogs

30th January 201730th January 2017 skilbeyJanuary 2017

We didn’t have a licence. I used to live right bang in the centre of London, where life was far, far more interesting than investing in and switching on a Zombie Box. So that never happened. However, from time to time we would receive a buzz on the intercom to our almost top floor flat, […]

Art, for dog sake

Art, For Dog Sake. Skilbey Blogs

16th January 201716th January 2017 skilbeyDecember 2015

Variety is very much alive and kicking. You can have alive, any way you want. You can have it as an ‘exuberant life force’ or perhaps have it just as ‘alive enough to have the strength to die’. Flat lining is also a choice. That’s a kind of pulse, just without the interruptions. You didn’t […]

Fat on the inside, thin on the outside

Fat On The Inside, Thin On The Outside. Skilbey Blogs

2nd January 2017 skilbeyJanuary 2017

I’m fat on the inside and thin on the outside and will be sick if I see another tinsel- still plucking strands out from between my teeth after having it shoved down the throat from Halloween onwards and well before any ghoul had had a chance to return stone cold and graveyard dead, pulling its […]

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