A reminder

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Thats a good on Michael. My mum always made sure we had clean underpants on in case we ended up at the hospital.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Sat 08 Oct 13:15:23

Precisely John. They're always with us, they never go away.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 08 Oct 13:47:39

A nice dream to have Michael, they are always with us.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Sat 08 Oct 14:46:28

Love it.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sat 08 Oct 14:50:02

Thanks Margaret and Gudrun.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 08 Oct 15:06:10

The word's that haunt me of my dear ade mither are, "you're not going out without your cardigan are you Fiona?" I love her curlers.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 08 Oct 18:31:07

Thanks Fiona. I would want to say the same to you.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 08 Oct 19:33:10

Ah, you and your dreams.. love seeing the resulting work Michael!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Mon 10 Oct 15:51:20

Thanks Louise.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 10 Oct 15:57:22

Hang on Studio Wall

08/10/2016

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Pastel. My Mam came to me in a dream last night. She had her usual paper curlers in. All she said was, 'Don't forget to wash your hands after you've been to the toilet Michael or before you eat anything'.

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Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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