Author Archives: Stuart France

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About Stuart France

Writer and Director of T.O.L.L.

Love to Sue…

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Stuart France

R.I.P.  ANI  2009 – 2024 (Gone to play ‘Fetch’ with her Mum) *** “You’re not a Bird, Anu, you’re a Dog! And it’s not a game, this birth and death business, it is serious stuff. Do you understand?”             Anu … Continue reading →

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White Sun…

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Stuart France

* The White Sun of the Tarot Fool is reputed to signify the spiritual sun… An impersonal power manifesting as a limitless energy radiated to the world-system of planets without number, streaming out and over them from their respective suns. … Continue reading →

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Lizard-Men

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Stuart France

*** … “You know, I’m not sure syncretism is quite the right word,” says Wen, eyeing the icon of Gilgamesh with some trepidation. We are in the British Museum doing ‘research’ as Wen likes to call it. ‘Pick up your … Continue reading →

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Year of the Pig…

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Stuart France

Image – Sue Vincent * The device of riddling is common to most traditional cultures. Maidens set riddles for their suitors: ‘What is sweeter than mead…?’ ‘What is whiter than snow…?’ ‘What is lighter than a spark…?’ * Antagonists use … Continue reading →

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A Rebellious Streak…

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Stuart France

Sir Toby Belcher * Rudy Trudy… No puddin’… No pie… Jabbed… The plebs… And made them… Cry… When the truckers… Came to play… Rudy Trudy… Ran away! * The now slightly portly figure of Sir Toby paced the church hall … Continue reading →

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Spendyke…

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Stuart France

*** All boundaries… Are important… But some boundaries… Are more important… Than others… The boundaries between… England and Wales… And Scotland And England… For instance… Are not important at all… Because they are not really boundaries… The boundary between… Land … Continue reading →

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Big Chants…

Posted on October 8, 2023 by Stuart France

‘OM’ *** ‘Once, when the Gods and Demons, both children of Prajapti, arrayed themselves against each other, the Gods got hold of a Big Chant. With this we will overpower them, they thought. They venerated the Big Chant as the … Continue reading →

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Big Liars…

Posted on October 8, 2023 by Stuart France

‘Evil is also that which destroys spirit.’ *** The psychology of evil is distinguished by – Consistent destructive, scapegoating behaviour, which may often be quite subtle. Excessive, albeit usually covert, intolerance to criticism and other forms of narcissistic injury. Pronounced … Continue reading →

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Big Wheels…

Posted on October 8, 2023 by Stuart France

‘Ophanim and Seraphim’ *** …The Wheel on this cold autumn day is not popular, and the Fairground itself has not recovered sufficiently from the shelling and bombing to attract crowds. A wrecked pleasure place, weeds growing up round the foundations … Continue reading →

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Soul-Seer…

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Stuart France

Bryn Celli Ddu – Interior *** Deep in the belly of the earth, somewhere in Wales… Bark Jaw-Dark was under attack… First she was a speck, black against the sky, then she was an arrow balancing the breeze, finally, after … Continue reading →

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