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5. Urchin Girl | Pete Gioconda's writing blog
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Pete Gioconda's writing blog. Novel (in prog), plays, stories, poems. 1 The Green Lion. April 8, 2012. AS GREG emerged onto Burlington Street, a woman walking by said to her companion, ‘I suppose it’ll be quite interesting to go on this handwriting course, it’s always fascinated me.’. People don’t have a clue what they want from life. They fumble, they harm for nothing. It was like a conveyor belt. To think he was in his own country, yet it seemed more alien than an alien planet. At least there y...Greg ...
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Pete Gioconda's writing blog | Novel (in prog), plays, stories, poems | Page 2
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Pete Gioconda's writing blog. Novel (in prog), plays, stories, poems. 2 Where’s my Giro? April 8, 2012. IT WAS late morning in the dole office and there was a queue at the kiosk for personal issue subsistence cheques, known as Girocheques or ‘Giros’. When the person in front collected his and left, Jim moved forward, handed his dole card to the Sustenance Enabler and expected a Giro to be given back with it. Instead, the girl went off and whispered to a colleague. What’s going on in there? First things f...
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4. Poor Cow | Pete Gioconda's writing blog
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Pete Gioconda's writing blog. Novel (in prog), plays, stories, poems. 3 The Rubbish of Everyday Life. April 8, 2012. AS DAVE Garfield leafed through the pages of ‘The People’s Mimic’, out fell a letter, which his elbow knocked down the side of his armchair. One of the temps quickly picked up one of the sheets and straightened it out. Everyone else became curious too. What is it Stella? Asked Gloria, leaning sideways. ‘Let us know. Somehow make us less bored! It’s in capitals.’. It’s quite exciting this, ...
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Free Face Music: February 2012
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Free faces are better than two. Saturday, February 18, 2012. Shopping Bags Tour - south coast. More Easter tour dates to be announced . Thurs Apr 5th, 2012. Part of "Shopping Bags Tour". New songs. Rock'n'roll. Folk. Mayhem. Hilarity. Surrealism. Satire. Fun. Tues Mar 6th, 2012. Acoustic solo with harmonica. Pete getting it together for Portsmouth. New songs. Tues Feb 21st, 2012. Skiffle & The Piffles. Kilburn, London. Free. Sun Feb 19th, 2012. Lots of acoustic acts. Enjoyable night with a lot of talent.
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Free Face Music: Pete Gioconda - an appreciation by The Bow Shots
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Free faces are better than two. Friday, October 7, 2011. Pete Gioconda - an appreciation by The Bow Shots. Pete isn’t the kind of artist you can put in a box. We tried it an. D he kept escaping – even when we took turns to keep watch. By the wee small hours, it was us four in the box and Pete had made off into the Southville night, taking a bottle of our best table wine with him. (He left some money – he’s an anarchist, not a crook.). By Johnny Soul, of Bristol band ‘The Bow Shots.’. EdSoc - opinion blog.
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Pete Gioconda's music blog: January 2012
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Pete Gioconda's music blog. PETE GIOCONDA is a unique, edgy singer, a protest poet with penchant for historical reference. This mix of punk attitude and psychedelic-folk feel teases the audience to take sides . like a Johnny Rotten (who hasn’t slept in four days) meets Times they are a-changin’-era Dylan and strolls into Cat Power’s bedroom for consolation. Wednesday, 11 January 2012. New song demos recorded in Pooterland, autumn 2011. SoundCloud link: Pete Gioconda - Pooter Demos. A New Poem For You.
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British Tea Parties and Astroturfing | EdSoc - opinion blog
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EdSoc – opinion blog. British Tea Parties and Astroturfing. November 12, 2010 at 8:24 pm ( Britain today. Re the American “Tea Party” movement, which supposedly represents ordinary people just wanting to lead a decent life, unhampered by interfering government …. This George Monbiot article – Toxic Brew. Give it all a nice cosy name and image like “Tea Party” and they have a new brainwashing ploy based on advertising technique. (“Invasion of the Body Snatchers” with its “...Or rational Brits voting ...
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November | 2010 | EdSoc - opinion blog
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EdSoc – opinion blog. Wikileaks and Lord of the Flies. November 30, 2010 at 9:36 pm ( Britain today. There’s something about this Wikileaks business … hitting all sides equally (that is the ideal) – just read on BBC news site “ US and UK diplomats feared Pakistan’s nuclear material could fall to terrorists. 8221; – that reminds me of “Lord of the Flies”. 8211; make it not look too embarrassing. There’s a bit of Dr Strangelove in there too. Get that sinking feeling? The student marches are to be applauded...
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Pete Gioconda's music blog: August 2011
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Pete Gioconda's music blog. PETE GIOCONDA is a unique, edgy singer, a protest poet with penchant for historical reference. This mix of punk attitude and psychedelic-folk feel teases the audience to take sides . like a Johnny Rotten (who hasn’t slept in four days) meets Times they are a-changin’-era Dylan and strolls into Cat Power’s bedroom for consolation. Wednesday, 24 August 2011. REVIEWS: Learning to See (album) by Pete Gioconda. S new album Learning to See. It starts out quite rocky (. Which derides...
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Pete Gioconda's music blog: Shopping Bags Tour - south coast
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Pete Gioconda's music blog. PETE GIOCONDA is a unique, edgy singer, a protest poet with penchant for historical reference. This mix of punk attitude and psychedelic-folk feel teases the audience to take sides . like a Johnny Rotten (who hasn’t slept in four days) meets Times they are a-changin’-era Dylan and strolls into Cat Power’s bedroom for consolation. Saturday, 18 February 2012. Shopping Bags Tour - south coast. More Easter tour dates to be announced . Thurs Apr 5th, 2012. Tues Mar 6th, 2012.