David’s Substack
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Portrait of the writer as a young cat
Portrait of the reader aged 8 by his father. The book is Treasure Island.
Dear readers
The picture above was taken by my father in the early 1960s. I look so fed up because it took a long time for him to set up the picture. He was a phot...
The power of books
Jack Kerouac by Tom Palumbo, c. 1956
Kerouac. Silly, immature, sentimental Jack. On The Road was an early passion. Kerouac relished those who “burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars”.
I...
The Meaning of Life
Dear reader
Have you ever read Viktor Frankl’s "Man's search for meaning”? He talks about his experiences as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and describes his psychotherapeutic method, which involved identifying...
A real life Rhiannon
Dear reader
This week I had a visit from the neuro physiotherapist who gave me some exercises to prolong my life, and what muscles and joints I have left available to move.
She is a very intelligent Welsh woman with the name Rhiannon. In...
Poor Jack
Stomach Pumped by ToonyDrummer, creative commons license
Dear reader
This time we go straight into the serialisation and follow it up with the news.
This is the opening of chapter six, about the poor Jack.
Poor Jack's Leila has taken a...
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I wrote Captain Britain for Marvel. I invented Earth 616, where the movies are set. I wrote Hybrids, YA SF. Have cerebral palsy. Disability rights are important. So is the environment.
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