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Staple Hill Week Four

Fri, 03/04/2016 - 19:21 Staple Hill 2015

Well, you think you know someone, then they put a silver cape on and become a poet! 

Just our usual Tuesday here at Staple Hill library. There were impromptu congas on pedestrian crossings, cross dressing, dressing up, up to mischief goings on....

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Staple Hill Week Three

Fri, 03/04/2016 - 19:17 Staple Hill 2015

This week another fascinating exploration of explorings and journey makings.

We spoke of our favourite journeys and compared transport choices to life style choices. Taking Van Gogh as our inspiration on the subject of rowing boats, we spoke of everything from being un-anchored in life to being stranded on a shore and ways and means of getting around this quandry.

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Staple Hill Week Two

Fri, 03/04/2016 - 19:15 Staple Hill 2015

WEEK TWO

We started the session with a few name games to warm us up and once everyone was laughing the performance began:

An un-named individual clad in metallic blue spandex raged through the library performing lewd sex acts, wrestling (in what can only be described as amateur in style) and littering, before storming out the building and setting off a dangerous weapon in the doorway (a glitter cannon none-the-less).

 

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Staple Hill Week One

Fri, 03/04/2016 - 19:12 Staple Hill 2015

Week one at Staple Hill library was a revelation. Wonderful friendly staff and an another engaged community made us all feel welcome from the moment we arrived and calmed our first-day nerves beautifully. 

As you might have come to expect, much tea was drunk and cake eaten and much to our surprise, our participants were ready to jump straight in with some wonderful group sharing. Liz Vivi and I felt very humbled by these stories – not least because they will help to shape the structure of next week's work and allow us room to develop our ideas quicker than expected. Superb stuff.

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