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Hi there, thanks for being curious enough to see what this new Substack is all about, you may have followed me over from Tales of the Orient (that’s my…
Aug 21, 2022
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It's Not Easy (I Need a Woman)
It’s not easy being glad, when you’ve lost the one you had
Aug 24, 2024
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The Waiter Serves an Ouzo
The waiter serves an ouzo and watches us as we watch him, he’s served his other customer and the peace returns again
Aug 17, 2024
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Indecision Blues (I think!)
I’ve got the indecision blues and I don’t know which way to turn
Aug 10, 2024
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The Statue
A hint of a smile on the corners of her once luscious, but now faded, lips, showed she recognized you, she’d seen you so many times before
Aug 3, 2024
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Freedom
Aug 28, 2022
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I've Been Fishing - So I'm Free?
Sep 4, 2022
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The Reckoning of An Individual
Sep 18, 2022
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Let's Do Our Part
Sep 11, 2022
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Vacation Time
We’ve got our bags and we got the guitars, ain’t got much luggage but we’re going pretty far
Jul 27, 2024
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In a Room
The ticking clock is chiming, hell for leather, end your tether, what’s the weather?
Jul 20, 2024
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Whenever?
Whenever you can play, without the day, away, I go to seek alternate reason
Jul 13, 2024
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The Target
Don’t tell me you’ve not been like this before, your eyes were open, when your feet left the floor
Jul 6, 2024
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The Shop Window
Something had moved or altered its appearance in the window so as to make everything else seem slightly, ever so slightly, disorientated...
Jun 29, 2024
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Conclusion
Its death, it seems, to be, the last…
Oct 8, 2023
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Barrier Time
Exceptionally fine, a transcendental reason
Oct 1, 2023
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Caress the Tears
Baby lover, friend or brother, come to me when the sun is high
Sep 24, 2023
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The Little Bird
The little bird upon the hill, she’d left her home, so sad
Aug 13, 2023
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My Father's Songs by Simon Ostheimer
After my father passed in 2020, I discovered two battered old songbooks that he had spent a lifetime filling. For posterity and curiosity, I publish a new one weekly.
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