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School sports

March 14, 2018 by James Button

It was a grey evening, sky blanketed by dull, darkening cloud, when I took the dog for a walk. I felt a mix of pleasure at having finished work for the day, only dinner and a movie on the couch ahead, and melancholy perhaps brought on by the sky and a sense that my life was passing, the big things … [Read more...] about School sports

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Carl Cantari and cinema

March 14, 2018 by James Button

In my last years of school a friend of the family, a young man called Carl Kantari, would take me to foreign films. He was a warm, enthusiastic man with jet black hair, maybe a beard, and he seemed full of life. As we drove on Sunday afternoons or Tuesday nights to the Astor in St Kilda, or the … [Read more...] about Carl Cantari and cinema

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