CONTENTS
EDITOR’S FOREWORD
PRE-MORTEM
One
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE?
IN THE MIDST OF REALITY
LOVE AMONG THE PROVERBS
TRANSCENDENTAL TOWN
HYPOCHONDRIA
THE TRAVELLER
MESSAGES OF BLOOMSDAY
A PATRON SINNER
Two
SHIPS OF YOUTH
US AGAINST THEM
THE FURRIER
STYLE IN ADVERSITY
THE SOIL OR THE SOUL?
A MAN IN A WINE BAR
THE NIJINSKI OF GRAMMAR
SCOTS IN A TRAIN
PARADISE SOMEWHERE
Three
ON TO MATURITY!
STEAMBOAT PLEASURES
INVISIBLE LOYALTY
DREAMING DREAMS?
O MANHATTAN!
TRAVELS WITH AN OLD DOG
THE HERO
SNEEZING
A NIGHT AT THE SEASIDE
Four
THE CRUISE OF THE GERIATRICA
HERE’S YOUR JERSEY, BOY!
AMERICANS ON A TRAIN
MARMALADENESS
THE POET
BOUILLOTTISME
CONCEPTUAL TRAVEL
A BAG OF TRICKS
Five
GROWING OLD RELUCTANTLY
FALLING OVER
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
KING OF THE BEASTS
AH, CALIFORNIA!
THE MOUNTAINEER
RIDING THE ICON
IN THE LAND OF THE LONG WHITE CLOUD
A BRIDGE TO EVERYWHERE
SEX AND ALL THAT
ON WHISTLING
ON KISSING
A PLEA FOR BAD LANGUAGE
ON KINDNESS
ON GETTING OLD: AN AGNOSTIC SERMON
POST-MORTEM