M] It had been the Friday afternoon, The job was done. The house we were decorating was by a little old man, forever in the same three suit he'd probabbly had since he was demobbed. He seemed to be on his way to the post office, carrying paper ansd string wrapped parcels under his arm. He'd bring us out china cups of camp and plates of custard cream biscuits
E] The house had belonged to his parents who had both away within weeks of each other, a few years back. They were the only people he had ever lived with, this was the house he had ever lived in. I wondered what happen to the house when he's gone It was a short walk to my bedsit, once a similar to the old man's, now broken into lots of single room accomodation It also once had a great garden like his, now occupied by one-storey modern block building, containing the and chiropodist
In my room was an electric cooker, which I only in winter to keep warm, Next to that was a sink with a shelf above it, on which was a toothbrush and carton of marlboro's I baked a chocolate cake but the minute I came back in the kitchen, my children ate it Now I need to make another chocolate cake and maybe chocolate fudge for extra There was a table with a chair in one corner, a single bed in the other, and four sq ft in the middle. There was a wooden drawer under the bed with most of my clothes in, the was over the back of the chair
I had a player on a table and boxes of records underneath. The bathroom for the and the second floor was opposite my room, It had a meter for the water which took two 50pence pieces, you'd have to half an hour for the water to heat up, and keep an eye on the door in case some sod pinched your bath. There was one toilet upstairs and one outside, but no one used the outside one anymore, so it was where the local prostitutes would take clients for a quickie
So I was sat on my usual bar in my usual pub by 6.30, the usual twelve or so regulars in at this time of the evening, nice and Relaxed the post 8.00 crush, we'd crowd around the tiny bar then pool tables, the house rule for fool was winner stays on, You'd your name on the blackboard, and wait your turn The challenger pay for the game, so if you were good, you 'd all night, tonight I was great
In my room was an cooker, which I only used in winter to keep warm, Next to that was a sink with a shelf above it, on which was a toothbrush and carton of marlboro's I baked a chocolate cake but the next I came back in the kitchen, my children ate it Now I need to make another chocolate cake and maybe chocolate brownies for extra There was a table with a chair in one corner, a single bed in the other, and four sq ft in the middle. was a wooden drawer under the bed with most of my clothes in, the rest was over the back of the chair
This world has up and crazy I'm out here trying to make it Girl, it's so rough in this There no resting for the weary So baby me, I need something to feel So my spirit can heal, Your cocoa skin mine, babe Is all I to help revive me Just touch me and I pure, pure love You're the only thing I'm ever of, your love I'm sure of I need some that God is still, He's still behind me So baby, come take my soul and set me
In my room was an electric cooker, which I only in winter to keep warm, Next to that was a sink with a glass shelf above it, on which was a toothbrush and of marlboro's I a chocolate cake but the next minute I came back in the kitchen, my children ate it Now I need to make another chocolate cake and maybe chocolate fudge brownies for There was a table a chair in one corner, a single bed in the other, and about four sq ft in the middle. There was a wooden drawer under the bed with of my clothes in, the rest was over the back of the chair
In my room was an electric cooker, I only used in winter to keep warm, Next to that was a sink with a glass shelf above it, on which was a toothbrush and carton of I a chocolate cake but the next minute I came back in the kitchen, my children ate it Now I need to make another chocolate cake and chocolate fudge brownies for extra There was a with a chair in one corner, a single bed in the other, and about four sq ft in the middle. There was a wooden drawer under the bed with most of my clothes in, the rest was the back of the chair