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Ghigau 25
Monday 17th evening Hermione wanted to know why a young, handsome man was so interested in her, and her business affairs. He had revealed very little...
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Dust
Dust A breeze blows moving dust, sepia-stained monochrome rain, through empty rooms. Ethereal melodies, wind chimes for lost souls, songs audible...
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The UFO Bible 6
"Go and preach the gospel to millions of planets, baptising them in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey...
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Strangers (on a train)
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Escape – in a basket!
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Saul, not believing Jesus could be who God had predicted would come as their King, forgot that first, to...
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The Talking Pelican
The Talking Pelican By Paul McCann It was the last weekend in August just before the tourists came and Mr Fields went to meet his friend Terry in...
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Love Is A Rose
Love Is A Rose By Paul McCann On the rooftop of the world there is a rose that grows on the edge of a cliff overlooking the world below and it is...
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The Lady on Sycamore Lane (3)
VIII. The library was three stops past the end of Sycamore Lane, in the town center. Ruth had not been in years — she couldn't have said how many —...
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The Lady on Sycamore Lane (2)
V. The third time the sound came, Ruth was ready for it. Not ready in the way of preparation. Ready in the way of a person who has been listening so...
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The Lady on Sycamore Lane (1)
Sycamore Lane is nine houses long, set back from the road at polite distances, with porches wide enough for two chairs apiece. The mailboxes are...
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The Boat At Sanctuary Lake
The Boat At Sanctuary Lake By Paul McCann Minnie was a mariner and she was married to the sea .Most of her life was spent on cargo ships that went...
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One Date
Their Story. My room’s a mess; messy clothes strewn across my floor, open bins and empty cans dotted around. My phone rested on my slipper, slid...
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One Of Us
It was chilly. It wasn’t quite cold enough to warrant doing anything but it was just about cold enough to complain; they both sat on the slanted...
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Watching You: Chapters Thirty-Five & Thirty-Six
Chapter Thirty-Five Kelly saw the envelope on the mat the moment she entered the house. It was addressed to Mrs Kelly Stafford in bold, black...
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Bron-12
Continued from Chapter 11 Bron-11 | ABCtales When she was crossing Oxford Circus, walking across the Big Park – she still called it that, even though...
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The Billabong Retreat
The Billabong Retreat By Paul McCann It was early in the morning and the sky was overcast , sometimes the sun would briefly appear but the dark...
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Kookaburra Fun
Kookaburra Fun By Paul McCann Out of sight from people . hidden away in the branches of a Eucalypt tree sat three Kookaburras .Two of them were...
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I am an African American
“I am an African American” In a now famous speech, at the Berlin Wall, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy issued the iconic phrase “Ich bin ein...
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Just in Case
Lenny sat down on a faded bar stool held together by duct tape. One needn’t be picky at the end of the world. Despite the dire warnings in the paper...
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They Can Only Do Harm
In the Free World the cost of living is going up at an alarming rate.
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