Friday, March 24, 2006

Stories, sketches and monologues from 'OTHER PEOPLE - OTHER WORLDS' by Robert Leslie Fielding


From ‘OTHER PEOPLE – OTHER WORLDS’
by ROBERT L FIELDING
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OUTLINES
A Few Grains of Sand - a mother's final days with her family
Two Lives - how to friends went their separate ways
Flowing - last reminiscences
The Way of the World - an old soldier's tale of war at Gallipoli
Out of Our Class - class boundaries work their way out
Just Sleeping - coming back to see loved ones
Shades and Levels - how painting in Brisbane reminds a painter of life in England
The Eyes of The Beholder - blindness and how it feels to be blind
Nervous Systems - emails from different parts of the body

Substitute Goods - a pensive mood makes you realise how well off you are
Unstable Equilibrium - a victim of a road accident recovers
Expiry Dates - puzzling dates on headstones tell a tale

Anti-disestablishmentarianism - what ants get up to (see this site for the full story)
Derbyshire Neck -public execution, and the private thoughts of the hangman
The Sultan's Invitation - greatness personified
Erzurum - life in rural Turkey
Trabzon -a day in the life of a market
A Christmas Story from Turkmenistan - a miraculous recovery
In A Distant Land - returning to Cyprus brings its own rewards
Pamba's Hotel -A Kipling poem comes to life
A Time and a Place - a Falklands Diary
Patterns of Life - the symbols on Turkish carpets woven into a tale

Kidnapped - a girl with issues tells it like it is
Ties of Friendship - unexpected outcome from a wager
Simultaneous Transactions - a modern update of O Henry's classic, 'The Gift of the Magi'
A Beginning and an Ending - life and death in an instant
The Name of the Rows - top CEOs meet to talk about terminology

Great Minds - a computer saves a life
Growing up the Hard Way - ambitions and how they can bear fruit
Grace's Volcanic Birthday - born on this day in history
The English, the Turks, the Dutch and a Pole - oh, dear, how did that happen?
The Watchmender’s Curse - the penalties of not being punctual
The Spirit of Free Enterprise - a golden opportunity to make money
Blind Date - don't try this at home

Limited Partnership - a pair of climbers depend on each other
Music - how Gustav starts to write music
The Bennet Family: Chapter One - lives of family members
Cyprus - having the temerity to question the status quo
A Good Question - why should we hurt others to get what we want?

Quiz Night - a sketch
Drink Ten, Get One Free - another sketch on the perils of strong drink
At The Bus Stop - how one boy got rich
A Woman's Work is Never Delegated - you know what your trouble is?
Mid Life Crisis - everybody gets 'em
Pauper’s Paradise - lucky break for an itinerant

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