Everybody wants to feel the warmth of a community
I've known Waltham Forest for most of my life. I've lived in Chingford, Leyton, Walthamstow and have spent much time in Leytonstone. I've...
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David Anglin
- Mar 9
Preachers Chronicles - A Woman’s Touch Softens The Hard Hands Of A Badman - Excerpt 6
A Woman’s Touch Softens The Hard Hands Of A Badman Excerpt 6 Puffa coat searched the eyes of the young Jerry and what was reflected back...
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David Anglin
- Mar 2
Preachers Chronicles - A Woman’s Touch Softens The Hard Hands Of A Badman - Excerpt 5
A Woman’s Touch Softens The Hard Hands Of A Badman Excerpt 5 He sat alone, shrouded in darkness save for the headlights of car lamps as...
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David Anglin
- Feb 23
Preachers Chronicles - A Way Home - Excerpt 4
Excerpt 5 He was reunited with his constant companion. Fear. He watched in slow motion as they came from across the road like two great...
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David Anglin
- Feb 21
Walthamstow Suddenly Felt Surreal
David Anglin on Advertisment in Waltham Forest
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David Anglin
- Feb 16
Preachers Chronicles - A Way Home - Excerpt 3
Excerpt 3 He bounced to the left from the station, his feet moved in rapid succession, one after the other, as his only thoughts were to...
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David Anglin
- Feb 9
Preachers Chronicles - A Way Home - Excerpt 2
Excerpt 2 “Watch it’s on for you.” Before more words heated from young flames were able to exchange lips, Jerry flew through the kitchen...
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David Anglin
- Feb 2
Preachers Chronicles - A Way Home - Excerpt 1
Excerpt 1 He woke up to June the 7th, his thick duvet covered the fetal position he’d held himself tight in for the last few hours. His...
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David Anglin
- Sep 14, 2022
Dem Live A Foreign Vol.8 - Gentrified Jerk Sauce
Like many reading this, I attended this year's Nottinghill carnival, however unlike most my day started around 4:30 am as I'd told my...
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David Anglin
- Sep 5, 2022
Dem live a foreign vol.7 - a union of two becomes a union of tribes
Inspiration can come from some of the most unusual places. Newton had to have an apple fall on his head to knock the theory of gravity...
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Jo Alexander
- Aug 26, 2022
Dem Live A Foreign Vol. 6 - Getting Ready for Carnival/Jouvert - Part 3
Now, J’ouvert is a free and fun time but it also has tradition and significance. Now, if we don’t educate our people, we are to blame for...
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Jo Alexander
- Aug 25, 2022
Dem Live A Foreign Vol. 6 - Getting Ready for Carnival/Jouvert - Part 2
J’ouvert means the opening of the morning; and we celebrate the opening of Carnival in honour of our Ancestors remembering their shackles...
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Jo Alexander
- Aug 24, 2022
Dem Live A Foreign Vol. 6 - Getting Ready for Carnival/Jouvert - Part 1
I have been involved in Carnival all my life, growing up getting ready for Carnival was always an exciting time in my house. Design in...
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David Anglin
- Aug 9, 2022
Dem Live A Foreign Vol.5 - It's part of our Heritage
Jo Alexander - "You going carnival this year?" David - "No" Jo Alexander - "Carnival is a big part of our heritage you need to make sure...
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