Monday, 16 May 2022

Taking the King's shilling





Welcome aboard, although don't be too quick to congratulate yourselves for being accepted, either as passenger or crew, on this particular voyage. We have only just set sail. We don't know yet if this is the Medieval Ship of Fools, Rimbaud's bateau ivre, the drunken boat, an efficient destroyer like the Tirpitz, or a ghost ship like The Flying Dutchman.

Whatever the vessel, hoist that rag...


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