Big Dave Lockwood stands beneath the murmuring West Stand with a clipboard and a mic. What a day this is for the club he loves. The return of a hero, a legend. He looks up around the faces in the stand and feels a flush of nerves. What if he fluffs it? What if he [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Welcome home
Posted in Charlton stories, tagged big dave lockwood, return of the prodigal son on January 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Charlie and the Charlton Factory
Posted in Charlton stories, The Mortimer Detective Agency, tagged arise sir chris, charlton athletic, hardboiled, mortimer, willy wonka on January 22, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Little Charlie Bucket pushed forwards with the crowd as it edged closer to the gate. The sense of excitement was in them all, all the boys and girls and men and women that held in their hands a red ticket. With a clunk the gate wrenched open and they poured forwards, into the grounds of the magical factory [...]
The Mortimer Detective Agency
Posted in Charlton stories, The Mortimer Detective Agency, tagged arise sir chris, cafc, coronation, mortimer, parky, wing wizard, zabeel on January 15, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Outside his little room the crowds are on the street, jubilant, a mass of them forcing their way from Charlton Church Lane onto Floyd Road. Banners are flying, confetti falls from the air. Mortimer can hear them, their excited chatter, the cheering. He puts the finishing touches to the miniature rocking chair he’s been working on [...]
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