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The Castle (7)
After the death of her grandmother and with the Roundhead army approaching, Elowen decides to seek shelter at the castle.
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Ugly Puggly 28
We trooped down the stairs, out of breath and excited, as if we’d just returned from a long cross-country run. Ugly Puggly had that distant look, as...
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Alfred Muggins’ Holiday In Marmaris 2022 : Part 2 : The Agreement With Mrs Muggins (Toyships On The Black Sea!)
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11/5/22 ‘Anyway! I do digress (as always!). Why do I get so carried away? I do not know.’ Alfred had promised Mrs Muggins faithfully that he would...
Jessica's Life Journey (9) - Forging Ahead

The First case.
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Memory and Mourning
Fifty years ago, I had the opportunity to spend a day within Attica Prison. I got clearance to be part of a counseling group that worked with men...
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The Castle (6)
Dan Arent meets with Sir Paul Pindar, whose delicate constitution suffers on Rotterdam's busy wharf.
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The Castle (5)
In Rotterdam Dan Arent, ship owner and captain, plans a final crossing before breaking with the past.
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This dream can't be over
He looks at her she looks at him this dream cant be over they did not have a four-leaf clover to wish upon she look at him and saw the stress on his...
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Happy Weary Industry

Labourers wearily industrious in farm, field and hill - will they more leisure gain if machines take the strain? Industrial revolution. Folks flock...
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Ugly Puggly 27

We’d the pole stuck in the ground, falling sideways at the front of the house with a FOR SALE sign. The latest ruse was to add the name of the...
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War is Helium
Geo-political economics is not my strong suit until it hits me in the face. Yesterday, my brother-in-law celebrated his 6irst birthday. He is the...
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Legend of the Pah (9)
Wednesday was a late night opening at the clinic, for professionals who were too important to take time out from their working day. Cece usually...
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The Castle (4)
With Fairfax's Roundhead army nearing Falmouth, old Elijah, Elowen's neighbour issues a warning.
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The Castle (3)
After a brief period of respite, Elowen and Maben come across rogue soldiers from Pendennis Castle.
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Alfred Muggins’ Holiday In Marmaris 2022 : Part 1 : Holiday Delays and Invasions
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11/5/22 The Day before had been quite terrible in its earlier stages due to the pressure of not having everything quite ready for the holiday...
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Ugly Puggly 26
‘It’ll no take us long if we work as a team,’ Ugly Puggly picked up a ladder from the side of the building. Both aluminium ladders seem much the same...
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A Girl That Asked Sheep
Down in that valley Lived little Ms. Sally Tending to her three sheep Full of cheer that heap With the rise of the sun came a man In his hand was a...
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Jessica's Life Journey (8) - Laying the Foundations

Flash fiction 500 words.
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Things we used to say in The Sixties
Howdy, howdy. Make your own mind up. Think for yourself. Don't let me tell you what to do. We've got bags of time. Use your imagination. Use your...
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Jazzy little number
Here's a jazzy little blues number that I wrote five minutes from now that you might remember if you're two weeks ahead of me. I can hear the music...
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