Off the cuff with Geoff Kennell

  • signalman

    Lone fusilier in the signal corps

    Blogs

    Gather your bedding soldier, you are under orders

  • first time

    First time…

    Blogs

    Feeling the urge mounting up from my boots I pushed passed the squabbling men and entered the portals of Madame…

  • Family Sundays

    Bellyaching tradition

    Blogs

    We have to, this Sunday lunchtime feast has been going on since the 17th century y'know

  • Staircase

    The Survivor: A Short Story

    Blogs

    Coming to my senses, alas, my first thoughts were not for my dearest wife and family

  • fly

    A fly went by…

    Blogs

    Of course, its still there, and now I fancy I can feel its little feelers searching for something to feed…

  • embarrassed

    Those embarrassing moments

    Blogs

    The house was late Edwardian, and a mansion that embraced a colossal reception area, a couple of conservatories, a huge…

  • Edu-poo – Teach ’em with their pants down

    Blogs

    Appalled by the ignorance of more than 80 per cent of our population here in South Africa, I thought up…

  • Never on a Sunday

    Blogs

    The wrinkles around her eyes deepen, and she cups her right hand around her ear. "Pardon?" she says.

  • A `la Jacqueline

    Blogs

    It had rained solidly for three weeks and we were desperate for any kind of shelter. The bamboo "basha" up…

  • First Love

    Blogs

    Some magical reason made me sit on the top deck that day, in fact, had it not been for my…

  • Hamming it up on air

    Blogs

    One chap in particular held my attention. His name was Harold, an old guy like myself, yet he never seemed…

  • Old money bags

    Blogs

    Walking out of the store I knew the missus was right. I should, but I never check the change that…

Back to top button