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3 years, 5 months ago

he’s a better drummer for it

When the rest of the group heard about it, well, at first there was a big hoo-ha but when Remy suggested getting Mary Hanna in they started coming round to the idea. Patty said, yes, let’s continue, but with no drums, that way when they ask us what happened to our drummer we’ll just say he ran away…

—p.128 This Is Memorial Device Chasing a Twenty-Year-Old Girl Halfway Round the World and Setting Up Shop in a War Zone (125) by David Keenan
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3 years, 5 months ago

we would assign ourselves novels

I’ve fallen in love, he told me. We met for a Chinese at the weekend; we used to order from the Lucky Star in Forrest Street in Airdrie and then take it to a park further along the road where no one ever went and where I still return to in my dreams, even though it doesn’t exist any more, and in th…

—p.127 Chasing a Twenty-Year-Old Girl Halfway Round the World and Setting Up Shop in a War Zone (125) by David Keenan
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there were songs about falling in love

I barely remember the rest of the night to be honest with you. The concert was good, they came up with this song where Lucas enumerated, is that a word, e-num-er-ated all of the subjects of songs, I can’t remember exactly how many there were but there were songs about falling in love and songs abou…

—p.105 Scatman and Bobbin the Dynamic Duo (97) by David Keenan
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3 years, 5 months ago

I was pregnant with every idea in the world

Someone had given the description of a person with blue hair and who was dressed like a schoolboy fleeing the scene. The band needs to split up, Alan said. We need them to go into hiding. We had a meeting at Duncan’s parents’ house; the four of us sat on the bed with a single bare light bulb illumi…

—p.78 The Golden Light Coming From the Window and Spilling Over the Pavement Like a Perfect Dream (66) by David Keenan
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it was a profound moment of worship

Her name was Ginny; I still remember her. She was lying with her legs spread on the bed with one hand holding onto the brass bedhead while wearing stockings and next to her this panty drawer was open and spilling over with lingerie. Oh my god, I said to myself. I looked between her legs and it was …

—p.69 The Golden Light Coming From the Window and Spilling Over the Pavement Like a Perfect Dream (66) by David Keenan