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Halcyon and On and On — Drinking, Ageing, and The Green Goddess in Blackheath, London — Pellicle
I have a simple, beautiful dream for my dotage. It entails being able to walk from my home to a brown pub that sells brown beer. I sit on a stool at the bar. Behind it, a much younger person smiles, says hello and asks how I am. They know my name. I’ll be happy to be alive, to have my exi