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Damian Clarke

Published in
Our Albion

Christmas in London

Well, this is an unexpected turn of events

Dec 20, 2021

Christmas in London

Dec 20, 2021

Published in
Our Albion

My worst day at school

I wake up, excited.

Dec 15, 2021

My worst day at school

Dec 15, 2021

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Our Albion

I have reached a turning point

A rehash of the past has become my future

Jun 28, 2021

I have reached a turning point

Jun 28, 2021

Published in
Our Albion

Old tools

The sweat of ages storing wisdom in their handles…

Mar 21, 2021

Old tools, their handles brown with age, are arrayed on a weathered wooden floor.

Mar 21, 2021

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Our Albion

Grumbleground

An earthquake hit London!

Mar 19, 2021

A golden skull shining against a dark background — read to the end of the piece and it will all become clear!

Mar 19, 2021

Published in
Our Albion

Flaming heck!

I looked down at the street and saw…

Mar 17, 2021

An enormous, fire-breathing dragon glows against the night sky.

Mar 17, 2021

Published in
The Bad Influence

One of the Most Contentious Desserts in History

Thrifty Words Challenge #15: Transformation

Dec 11, 2020

A delicious dessert of meringue topped with whipped cream and fruit. (This one has chocolate too —a step too far!)

Dec 11, 2020

My online love was vapourware

Thrifty Words Challenge #14: Fever

Dec 4, 2020

A figure drawn on a wall hangs beneath a heart, like a desperate man hanging from a balloon.

Dec 4, 2020

Published in
The Bad Influence

He said, “Welcome”, which was a nice change

Thrifty Words Challenge #12: Pussy

Nov 19, 2020

An old-fashioned engraving of ornately uniformed and mustached Baden soldiers with pointy helmets. Some also have plumes!

Nov 19, 2020

Published in
The Bad Influence

Just when you thought it was over…

Thrifty Words Challenge #11: Late

Nov 11, 2020

An attractive Asian woman leans against a wall, staring at us. An inscrutable expression, and maybe melasma, on her face.

Nov 11, 2020

Damian Clarke

Damian Clarke

I’m a writer and publisher working in Sydney, Australia and London, UK. I specialise in finance, technology, insurance, property, medicine and sustainability.

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