Bear walks into a bar.
Barman: What would you like?
Bear: A pint of…………….lager.
Barman: Why the big pause?
Dreams are what you wake up from.
Raymond Carver.
Summer 1979.
Paul Weller feeding the ducks in St James’s Park.
‘Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days,
Where destiny with Men for pieces plays.
Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays,
And one by one back in the closet lays.