Tag Archives: 1970s

Susan Beckerleg

Posted on 28/12/2021 by Bobby Seal

I first met Susan Beckerleg in 1974. She and the girl I was going out with at the time shared a house in Tottenham and had been friends at school in Devon. She was introduced to me as ‘Beckanarm’, her … Continue reading →

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Taking Time Out

Posted on 27/12/2021 by Bobby Seal

An old book, discarded for years and then picked up again, can be a potent reminder of a time, a place and a stage in your life, casting you straight back to the time when you first read it. I found … Continue reading →

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Fieldgate Street

Posted on 01/09/2018 by Bobby Seal

Why can’t I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply. Patti Smith Just Kids       The streets haunt you, just as echoes of you haunt them.  You walk past the bell … Continue reading →

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