‘No repeat is ever unessesary’
Portsmouth – Oxford – Portsmouth March 26th
Awake 3:40am 2 students with shopping trolly go-cart
snooze amongst trees
Awakened
saddened
by alarm
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today is a big day
today in bowed listed easy session:
1. morning meeting: going to have me an ‘Aspiestaringcompetition’
2. Home – Bath – dress in smart shirt but forget tShirt – will regret this later
3. Train Station – Creditcard sticky so refused twice – dont panic – new machine retry
acceptance is everything
4. See H and stop to chat – same train as far as Cosham – chat City of Culture
inclusion
5. slip into travelling mode
6. Fast Cloud drilling in chalk by the creekside
7. tide nearly passed
8. ticket inspected at 1:50 pm
9. help girl with suitcase onto platform 3
10. look for copy of New York Times but fail – my event listed
alongside advice
for reviving dead mice
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/26/science/advice-to-researchers-and-reanimating-dead-mice.html?_r=0
11. forget and change trains within 7 minutes
12. Sit in same seat B67 as last trip to private view
13. Read ‘Autism and tallent’
14. Tea trolly save Tea bag tag, stirstick and receipt
15. Engrossed – Spot Didcot power Station last looked up in Winchester an hour ago
16. here talk to inspector on the gate
rule change may no longer be able to keep tickets in one weeks time
17. Unable to use toilet as being cleaned says man stationed outside
18. Walk to O3 gallery exactly the same way I did the last time except
deviate to front door not rear
19. Here
20. Head out for tea at MAO with Jo from The Arts Catalyst there to see talk
21. MAO pleasantly people sparce – share tea and conversation whilst remembering
22. Hello to former ACESE relationship manager
23. Collect photographs of table top under saucer
24. Loo at last – warm water alleviation of chilled finger
25. Return to O3 Gallery – talk on a stick transferred and ready
26. Greet Simon at the door and he smiles
27. People start arriving
28. Notice temperature gradient between the bottom of the stairs and top
wonder what percentage per step
29. Prepared plinth acts as ‘advancing station’ for both our talks
28. We dance into position avoiding observations over our shoulder
29. Meet people in reality I have chatted to on twitter for an age
30. At 6:05 we start
31. Simon talks I empathise with the lego in the image
32. We swap I talk
33. Questions obeying the rules and patterns
34. We finish 7:17
35. Tired I say goodbye to scarfed Simon
36. Thank-yous with book and wine in net
37. We 3 rush to station and catch 8:01 without buying tea
38. I am 7 minutes adrift in my head leaving the train at Reading
39. Ponder Purpose and permissions in the dark
40. Buy chocolate at Guildford Station which is frozen solid – no spring
41. Join a full train sitting on lone newspaper
42. Passengers out a toilet stowaway hidden since Waterloo in desperate need
conductor takes over and takes him away
43. Close my eyes as I pass through the ‘phone dead zone’
44. Give ten minute warning 14 minutes before I get home
45. Late beans on toast
46. Bed with radio and cat
47. Close my eyes finally and collect today
