Tag Archives: Hugh Roberts

Redecoration #flashfiction #prompt

Posted on Dec 1, 2020 by TanGental

My dear blogging friend Hugh, to be found here, and if you don’t read his blog, do so forthwith, sent me a WhatsApp and in the exchange I said I was repainting the utility. ‘Use it as a prompt for … Continue reading →

Posted in creative writing, miscellany, prompt | Tagged creative writing, decorating, flash fiction, horror, Hugh Roberts, prompt | 11 Comments

Q is for Queer as Folk #atozchallenge

Posted on Apr 20, 2016 by TanGental

When I arrived in London in 1979, it was a month before the Tories under Mrs Thatcher took power. I’m not one of those who think her terms in office were the worst thing that ever has happened; a Curate’s … Continue reading →

Posted in A to Z blogging challenge, London, miscellany | Tagged #atozchallenge, A to Z blogging challenge, earl's court, gay london, Hugh Roberts, London | 69 Comments

Who would hurt a fairy?

Posted on Dec 18, 2015 by TanGental

Sticking a fairy atop a prickly pine tree might seem to be the height of cruelty unless you are raising money for the dogs trust. Lovely cuddly Hugh is doing just that, a pound for every topped out Christmas Treetop … Continue reading →