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(2008-09-19 17:09:12)
IhavejustmovedtoahouseinBridgeStreet.Yesterdayabeggarknockedatmydoor.Heaskedmeforamealandaglassofbeer.Inreturnforthis,thebeggarstoodonhisheadandsangsongs.Igavehimameal.Heatethefoodanddrankthebeer.Theheputapieceofcheeseinhispocketandwentaway.Lateraneighbourtoldmeabouthim.Everybodyknowshim.HisnameisPercyButtons.Hecallsateveryhouseinthestreetonceamonthandalwaysasksforamealandaglassofbeer.
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(2008-09-19 17:08:06)
Mr.JamesScotthasagarageinSilburyandnowhehasjustboughtanothergarageinPinhurst.PinhurstisonlyfivemilesfromSilbury,butMr.Scottcannotgetatelephoneforhisnewgarage,sohehasjustboughttwelvepigeons.Yesterday,apigeoncarriedthefirstmessagefromPinbursttoSilbury.Thebirdcoveredthedistanceinthreeminutes.Uptonow,Mr.Scotthassentagreatmanyrequestsforsparepartsandotherurgentmessagesfromonegaragetotheother....[阅读全文]
(2008-09-19 17:07:21)
Ihavejustreceivedaletterfrommybrother,Tim.HeisinAustralia.Hehasbeenthereforsixmonths.Timisanengineer.HeisworkingforabigfirmandhehasalreadyvisitedagreatnumberofdifferentplacesinAustralia.HehasjustboughtanAustraliancarandhasgonetoAliceSprings,asmalltowninthecentreofAustralia.HewillsoonvisitDarwin.Fromthere,hewillflytoPerth.Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore,soheisfindingthistripveryexciting...[阅读全文]
(2008-09-19 05:31:06)
Postcardsalwaysspoilmyholidays.Lastsummer,IwenttoItaly.Ivisitedmuseumsandsatinpublicgardens.AfriendlywaitertaughtmeafewwordsofItalian.Thenhelentmeabook.Ireadafewlines,butIdidnotunderstandaword.EverydayIthoughtaboutpostcards.Myholidayspassedquickly,butIdidnotsendcardstomyfriends.OnthelastdayImadeabigdecision.Igotupearlyandboughtthirty-sevencards.Ispentthewholedayinmyroom,butIdidnotwriteas...[阅读全文]
(2008-09-19 05:22:06)
ItwasSunday.InevergetupearlyonSundays.Isometimesstayinbeduntilelunchtime.LastSundayIgotupverylate.Ilookedoutofthewindow.Itwasdarkoutside."Whataday!"Ithought.‘It'srainingagain.’Justthen,thetelephonerang.ItwasmyauntLucy.‘I'vejustarrivedbytrain,’shesaid.‘I'mcomingtoseeyou.’
‘ButI'mstillhavingbreakfast,’Isaid.
‘Whatareyoudoing?’sheasked.
‘I'mhavingbreakfast,’...[阅读全文]
(2008-09-19 05:20:52)
LastweekIwenttothetheatre.Ihadaverygoodseat.Theplaywasveryinteresting.Ididnotenjoyit.Ayoungmanandayoungwomenweresittingbehingme.Theyweretalkinglaudly.Igotveryangry.Icouldnotheartheactors.Iturnedround.Ilookedatthemanandthewomenangrily.Theydidnotpayanyattention.Intheend,Icouldnotbearit.Iturnedroundagain.‘Ican’thearaword!’Isaidangrily.‘It’snoneofyourbusiness,’theyoungmansaidrudely.‘T...[阅读全文]
