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Answer (Episode 14 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which Aefelthrith provides an answer but it's not quite what Gwladys was expecting!
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The 30th Anniversary Of Graduating From High School
I dropped out of high school in August of 1986. In 1993, that was a mistake that I decided to fix. I was only fifteen years old when I dropped out...
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Assisted when dying*, or assisted to (encouraged to?) suicide
How many may wish, but later relief, that there wish had not been granted: Mum-in-law, a hurting, and hard lady angrily hoped she would never be...
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Xion Usland Zero: Chapter 31
Nash was behind Norton, and she was closing in on the Harley. Travis turned in his seat. They were right behind Norton on his tail, and for a second...
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Are you still alive?
“I know I have disappointed you,” says the father. The son avoids his dad’s gaze. He looks at his cell phone. The messages keep pouring in. ‘Where...
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Mercury Rising
Mercury Rising Oh boy do we like to talk about the weather! I always say that in the UK at least we’d be left speechless if the topic of the weather...
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The Magic Post Office
The Magic Post Office By Paul McCann The sign outside the post office said , we sell everything so I went in to have a look . After walking through...
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Entry 7 – Under The Skin
Journal of Isla Loren — March 23 Location: the kitchen counter Weather: cool white-grey sky, like static, making everything feel flattened, like I’m...
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The 40th Anniversary Of Chef Boyardee's Death
He was a terrific and skilled Italian chef. Forty years ago, he took his final breath. On June the 21st of 1985, Ettore Boiardi passed away. He was...
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Are you happy
Are you happy are you happy years float by since there was you and I are you happy are you happy I like to think there still a little bit of our love...
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The Erosion of Choice
I’m one of an ever-diminishing minority in the UK. Maybe, even, the world. The western world, certainly – if research is to be believed. I don’t have...
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A New Coat Of Paint
A New Coat Of Paint By Paul McCann She lay awake there on the bed thinking about the past and wondering about the future , she could hear the clock...
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Xion Island Zero: Chapter 30
Nash was wired from a rush of adrenaline. He couldn’t mess up again. He had to get inside Bernstein’s head, be him, and think methodically. The guard...
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The Old Look Back …
The old look back – remember those who long ago chose to take a different road, rebel against a dry, dull code; they liked the shock that shook their… some … belatedly came back – jumped track.
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The Patrolman - 28
June Hartsfield forced herself to stay awake.
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Once Around The Block
You'll know what I mean. The Block. The only solution is a good (bad) old fashioned disaster movie.
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Entry 6 — Scrubbed Raw
Journal of Isla Loren March 22 Location: kitchen window, facing the ocean Weather: overcast, like gauze over a wound Time: 8:02am ~ I should probably...
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Summer Haiku
Bees buzz round roses The sky and sun sing summer The music of Life!
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Xion Island Zero: Chapter 29
Nash stood under a yew tree and watched the last car pull away from the cemetery. The place felt thick with old ghosts, but Max was nowhere around...
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The Fox and the Siamese
Life can be pure magic sometimes. The Fox and the Siamese Another rocket hit a building, a mushroom cloud billowing across my television screen,...
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