
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/exercise-and-injury–core-strength/8317364

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“That’s the first moment of genuine, non-medicated calm I’ve felt since…”
The sentence decayed into silence and Pat found himself looking out the window as if looking to see where the rest of it had gone.
“Since…?” prompted the doctor. Continue reading

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Pat had adopted his usual posture with his back hard up against the armchair as if it were a wall. One foot was stood on top of the other and his shoulders were hunched, like a vulture’s. Continue reading

Your humble narrator on the subject of the aforementioned.
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/exercise-and-injuries-part-1/8290382

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“Afternoon, mate,” said Wally, tapping his racquet against the heel of his shoe as Pat walked through the chain-link gate and onto the court. Continue reading

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Rita’s building reminded Pat of the extra-terrestrial hotel room at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Continue reading

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Rita broke off the gaze, taking the straw from her glass and laying it by. She sipped from the glass itself this time and when she put it down, the rim was marred with lipstick.