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Lager Time
by Paul Cree
A series of poems, stories, thoughts and music from writer and performer Paul Cree cree.substack.com
Episodes
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EP 111: Whistle Posse
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to Lager Time. Finally got round to selecting some potential poems for this next book - The Last Chance Academy for Dying Ideas - I’m now starting to go through each one to get them match fit. Some of them won’t make it, some, very much on the fringes,...
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EP 110 - Two Teams
Greetings, bonjour, wha’s happneing? Welcome to Lager Time. Short one this week. Just the one poem this week and it’s new-ish work-in-progress one called Teams. Poem below for those on the Substack cree.substack.com That’s it, mate. Short and sweet Have a banging weekend Paul LINKS BUY-ME-A-LAGER...
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EP 109: Priorities
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happenin? Welcome to Lager Time Another week, another poem from The Suburban audio project. Another one that I remember writing but don’t think I ever performed it. I remember thinking it was alright, though. A bygone phase of relationship-style poems that aren’t really...
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EP 108: Burnt Bridges and Confetti Rockets
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time! Apologies for the lack of Lager action these last couple of weeks; I’ve been double busy with life stuff. Regardless, hope you’re all well out there in Lager Land. Two more poems from the Suburban this week; I’m slowly putting together…
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EP 107: Sunbooths, Haikus and The Blues
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. No podcast last week, soz, was a bit too hot and busy. This week, I’ve picked up where I left off with the audio book project I’m recording for The Suburban, which was my first book of poems and stories, I put out back in 2018. This...
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E 106: Zero Percent Heat Stroke
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to Lager Time! This week I run through a few short poems that I’m potentially going to read at tonight’s gig – Adult Entertainment – over at Café Oto, in Dalston, East London. Tickets are free but I’m told is booked-out, but maybe try your luck on the...
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EP 105: Fear & Loathing in a Station Boozer
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to Lager Time Couple more poems this week from my first book – The Suburban – The 2100 to No Where To Nowhere and Montage as part of the ongoing recording, to make into an audio book. 2100 was published in the Rhyming Thunder Anthology from Burning Eye...
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Whoever Said London Was Easy
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Hope you’re all well out there. This week, I pick back up from where I left two weeks ago; with the audio version of my first book, The Suburban. The poems featured this week are Whoever Said It Was Easy and London Calling. Twp pieces I’ve performed a lot…
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EP 103: Penalties, zoots and Kicker's shoes
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. This week, I read another three poems from my first book – The Suburban. Listen, since last week, I got lively in the booth and have started recording the audio version. I’ve also done a full edit now on Way of the Kip. Cracking on…
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Last Chance Academy for Dying Ideas
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Hope all is well out there in Lager Land. This week I chat about England at the World Cup (and having a bit of football fatigue) and the problem with having lots of ideas which don’t get seen through, then three poems from my first book of poems – The…
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EP 101: A short story about shame and embarrassment
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? This week, it’s a brand new very short story about shame and embarrassment. It came out of an exercise I attempted about trying to personify a few human emotions - in particular, shame and embarrassment. Story below for those on Substack Thank you to everyone...
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Lager Time Episode 100; made it, mate
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? This is episode 100 of the Lager Time podcast. Mate, 100. A oner. A ton. A double-bullseye. Listen. If you’ve ever listened, read, once or twice, or more, subscribed, unsubscribed, shared, thought it was rubbish or thought it was ok; commented, mentioned it…
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EP 99: Way of the Kip: Chapter 6
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to this weeks Lager Time. It’s the penultimate chapter of Way of the Kip. I think I’ve worked out the ending - I’m working out as I go. Reece gets caught napping and gets called back to the office. This is where it all starts to go a bit pear-shaped…....
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Way of the Kip - Chapter 5 - 5.6.26
Greetings and welcome Hope all is well out there. This week is chapter 5 of Way of the Kip. Chapter below I was away last week so no podcast. My latest rap EP - More 64s of Boredom is out for stream / download pretty much everywhere. Links below Have a great weekend Paul BANDCAMP SPOTIFTY APPLE...
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The More 64s of Boredom EP (a sort-of) launch
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening! Yes, More 64s of Boredom is finally out. It’s up on Bandcamp and it will be out on all the major streaming sights shortley. It’s been a labour of love and it almost went belly-up this week but I managed to salavge it. Listen for the full details and hear me...
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New bars: Side of the House Reprise - 15.5.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happeining? In both anticipation of my new rap EP More 64s of Boredom (which is ALMOST finished!) and the dispoaintment of Millwall crashing out of the playoffs; I got the itch to get livley and wrote some new bars. Lyrics below for those on the Substack...
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Lager Time Podcast 8.5.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? The podcast this week has chapter 5 of Way of the Kip. Now that Reece has the mystical sandalewood candle, will it help him sleep? Story below for those on Substack - cree.substack.com for those that aren’t Don’t forget, What We Do When We Can’t Dance - is on...
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Lager Time Podcast 1.5.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? This weeks episode of Lager Time feartures chapter 4 of Way of the Kip. Now that Reece has sought the sage advice of Bianca from accounts, he is on his way to Tesco in Brixton to find the sacred sandlewood candel. Will this help with his mission for a decent...
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Lager Time Podcast - 24.4.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Hope all is well out there in Lager Land. This week you get the third chapter in Way of the Kip - last week, we left Reece at the end of his bias training - having embarrassed himself - but now with a mission to learn the ways of good sleep happens. So what...
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Lager Time Podcast 17.4.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. This weeks episode features the second chapter of Way of the Kip - a short story about a frustrated young mans quest to find a decent nights sleep, tired of course, only to be told there is staff training about biases. A bit of a touch...
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Lager Time Podcast 9.4.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening This weeks episode of Lager Time - I read the first chapter of a short story called Way of the Kip. It features my old Reece, on a quest to improve his sleep. Read a few of these stories over the years, if you’re interested, I did a series a couple of years…
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Lager Time podcast 3.5.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. Had a bit of a break, was just busy, nothing spesh, but I’m with back with four poems from the older file. Poems below for those on Substack. Subscribe if you like Have a banging bank-holiday Peas and taters Paul Ray Flecter Sunglasses...
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Lager Time Podcast 13.3.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. This week, I delve back into the fictional word of my old mate Reece and share the first chapter of a new short story - no name yet but he’s going on holiday with his girlfriend. Story below If you’re out and about tomorrow in London,...
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Lager Time Podcast 6.3.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. Three poems this on a London theme - ish. Poems below for those on the Substack. cree.substack for those who aren’t Don’t forget - 27th March - I’m performing at Poetry & Poppadums Karemel Wood Green, tickets are a tenner - Murray…
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Lager Time 27.2.26
Greeings, bonjour, what’s happeing? Welcome to Lager Time. Four more poems this week. A bit of commentry this week on this and that - cafes, the news etc As ever, poems are below for those on the Substack. cree.substack.com for those who aren’t. Not haa lot of time to work on More 64s of Boredom...
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Lager Time Podcast 20.2.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to Lager Time. This week I’m on a music theme. I’m slowly working my way through the tracks, mixing them, for the forthcoming More 64s of Boredom, so I talk a bit about that and the bigger questions of why even do this in the first place; for so little...
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Lager Time 2.2.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to Lager Time. London has been mostly wet and a bit miserable this week, in fact, most of the year, so far. I don’t mind the rain, I like the sound of it and it lends itself very well to a bit of moody brooding on life; I love a bit of that too; some…
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Lager Time Podcast 2.2.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to this week’s Lager Time 4 new poems, including one where I try and determine what and when do pints taste the best; controversial I know. Forgot to add on that list post-gig pints, they always taste good; too good! Poems below for those getting this...
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Lager Time Podcast 30.1.26
Greetings, bonour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. I’m a bit rough this week, you know the coo: sore throat, cough, headache, tax return. Could be worse. Three new poems this week. Couple of cynical ones with a lighthearted one to finish. All poems below On the large-ups, here’s a link…
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Lager Time Podcast 23.1.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? This week’s editon of Lager Time features four new poems. No music this week, I now need to crack on and finish the EP, large up everyone who’s listend to the previous shows and also the music I’ve clipped. Hope alls well for you all If you’re not subscibed,...
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Lager Time Podcast 16.1.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? This week’s Lager Time podcast is a little late, alas, been busy, mate. Either way, like last week, there’s three poemon the episode and some bars at the end. The last track off the forthcoming More 64s of Boredom EP. Hope yous all enjoy Poems and lyrics…
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Lager Time Podcast 9.1.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Hope the new year is treating you all well. I’ve been back in the mix, work-wise this week,I’m assuming you have all too. This week’s offering is three poems and another track off the forthcoming More 64s of Boredom. I’ve included the poems on this blog bit…
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Lager Time Podcast 2.1.26
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Happy new year Hope yous all had a decent Christmas and New Year’s. Mine was splendid, thankyou for asking. Food. Family. Friends and a bit of booze. What more can one ask for? Continuing with the last couple of podcasts, in this episode I bang out a few poems...
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Lager Time
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome back, again. Big thanks to those of you that listened last week, warmed my heart, mate. I’m glad to be back doing it again, even if it is just before the end of the year and the Christmas break. Similar to last week’s episide, there’s a few peoms and…
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Lager Time Podcast - The Return
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? The Lager Time Podcast is back. First episode in over a year, took some time out. A bit like fasting from food for a while and now I’m hungary. So, I’m aiming to keep the episodes a lot simpler fo4 the foreseeable, rough and ready, like it was when I started...
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On 10 years (sort of) of Beats & Elements
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? I thought I’d write a thing, being that on Thursday (24th) I’m doing an event which is celebrating 10 years of Beats & Elements at Camden People’s Theatre, in London. B&E is the theatre company I co-set up back, with my good pal Conrad Murray. Enjoy LINKS...
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Pegasus: A New Town Story
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happeing? This is the September instalment of Lager Time, which features a short story called Pegasus. It’s voiced in the character of Reece who, if you’ve listened for a while, may remember from a series of stories I showed last year, called Young UnProfessional. This...
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On lockdown, laughing and diving
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. Still not quite back in the rotuine yet of putting bits out, or to put it another way, I’m inbetween projects at the moment but I’m really enjoying it. I’ve been tinkering with little poems, stories and anecdotes which I’ve been…
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Not Quite Live Edition #4
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Hope you’re all well out there in Lager Land. This latest ediiton of Lager Time is a Not Quite Live Editon, number 4. First one I’ve done this year. Been a busy boy aint I?! In this episode I run through a new set of poems and stories plus a couple of tracks...
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A few new peoms and an England moan
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? As previously mentioned, I’ve been away, hence the podcast silence. This month is just a little update on the Euro’s and what I’ve been up too, plus a few new poems I’ve got in the works (been a while since I banged any of those out!) Hope you’re all good out...
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On Renewal
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time. This is the final edition in this series I’ve been writing, based on quotes from Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations book. For each chapter, I selected one quote, then wrote something inspired by the quote. This piece is from Book 12…
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On Lacking Principles
Greetings, bonjoour, what’s happening. This is the penultimate episode / blog in this series where I’ve been getting stuck into the Meditations book, and writing bits based off quotes from each of the 12 books. 'Just as those who try to block your progress along the straight path of reason will…
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On Directing the Mind
What is my directing mind to me? What am I turning it into now, what use am I making of it? Is it drained of intelligence? Is it divorced and broken off from society? Is it so interfused and welded to the flesh that it sways with its tides? BOOK 10 – 24 If you’re able to, these are ways you can...
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On Discrimination - Old vs New
Look then at what is happening now. Only the intelligent creatures have forgotten the urge to be unified with each other: only here will you have no confluence BOOK 9 - 9.3 Based on what I witnessed and experienced, growing up around Horley and Crawley, there was a lot of low-level isms - racism,...
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On Eating That Marshmallow
Greetings, bonjour, what's happening This week, I look at a quote form Book 8 of Marcus Aurelius's Mediitations, talking about computer games and not ever completing them On Eating That Marshmallow In the constitution of the rational being I can see no virtue that counters justice: but I do see…
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On Good Help vs Bad Help
Greetings, bonjour, what's happening? Welcome to Lager Time. This week's episode is called On Good Help vs Bad help, and is inspired by a quote from book 7 of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Enjoy BUY-ME-A-LAGER - https://ko-fi.com/paulcree The Suburban Book: -...
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On the Good Catholics
Greetings, bonjour, whatt’s happening? This week's episode I get stuck into a quote from book 6 of Medittaions of Marcus Aurelius, it's called On the Good Catholics Enjoy Romeo & Julliet@ Polka Theatre https://polkatheatre.com/event/romeo-and-juliet/ BUY-ME-A-LAGER https://ko-fi.com/paulcree THE...
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On Mad Skills vs Try Hard
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening Welcome to Lager Time, legions of lager-lites, grab your tins, your bottles and your pints. My name is Paul Cree and this is my little podcast and blog where I share bits of my writing: stories, poems, thoughts, sometimes music etc. So what’s been happening? A...
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On Music Enjoyment Denial
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time, legions of lager-lites, grab your tins, your bottles and your pints. My name is Paul Cree and this is my little podcast and blog where I share bits of my writing, stories, poems, thoughts, sometimes music; I don’t get out that much…
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On BullS*it Detection
Greetings, bonjour, what’s happening? Welcome to Lager Time, legions of lager-lites, grab your tins, your bottles and your pints. So this weeks episode is called On Bull-Shit Detection and is written in response to a quote from Book 3 of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations’ in case you’ve not got the…
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