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Category Archives: Liverpool
Strutting cocks and thrusting spears . . .
A cock’s a-doodle-dooing, tail-feathers waving as he struts his stuff. ‘Look at me!’ he signals, to the world of hens. Chubby grey guinea fowl scurry around as one, moving hither and thither, to no apparent purpose. Like a cloud blown by … Continue reading
Posted in Art, jaunts & going out, Liverpool
Tagged asparagus, Formby, gamekeeper, grouse, guinea fowl, hens, Land Rover, Liverpool, partridge, pheasant, sparrow grass
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The Grand Local
In hairdressing salons all around town girls coiffed in big rollers sit, patiently, reading magazines, scrolling phones. Waiting for lash extensions, manicures, make-up. Outside, bitter gusts blow rubbish down the street. Men wearing scarves bend into the wind as they walk. Women in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, jaunts & going out, Liverpool, Thinking, or ranting, or both
Tagged Aintree, Beauticians, Crosby, Drivers, Grand National, hairdressers, Lancashire, Liverpool, Races, Sefton, spring
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