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Managing Political Campaign

Managing Political Campaigns Over dinner one evening, a friend asked me what all of this “campaign stuff” was all about. They had apparently been...
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Beachcomber

I remember a time, thirty thousand years ago, when I felt something.
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This Sort of Thing - March 2024 - La finale

Words of comfort, words of peace. Words to fend off angry geese.
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Death Is Constantly Seeking You

Death Is Constantly Seeking You: So what are you waiting for? The sands in the hourglass have now begun to evaporate; Running on empty: pressing to...

Good Neighbours

It has almost become the norm now, the doorbell goes, I go to the door and it the post man asking, “Can you have this parcel for number three?” I...
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The Haunted Coffee Machine

A short ghost story (with apologies to Margery lawrence)
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This Sort of Thing - March 2024 - L'ouverture

Words in papers, words in books. Words once sung by Elkie Brooks.
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Tour Bus

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Never Give Up To Waves

Searching for a place to not just escape, But belong, my rose garden. Big roaring grey angry waves keep bashing me against Cold wet walls that try to...
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The Gift of Life

The Gift of Life Knowing god’s will is life's treasure; But doing God's will is a life of pleasure. Searching out god’s will is life in the word: And...
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In This House II

She needn’t search for a bump on her head this time. The aching pain let it be known. In the coolness of the room, she could feel a trickle of warm...
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Holy Forever.

Holy Forever. On January 17th 2024A.D. something popped up on my Instagram it was of two little boys one was on a homemade drum and the other was...
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Undercover Agent 2

“It’s a parrot with perfect recall,” Denton told his boss. “Word for word.” “How does that help. We’ can’t use a parrot in court, we’d look...
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Undercover Agent 1

“Armed police,” someone shouted, and a dozen or more armed officers stormed into the room. They surrounded the table, at which Linton and Hilya were...
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Cat Nation

Mrs Simpkins had stuck little A4 posters on every lamp post , bin and tree in a one-mile radius of her small garden flat in the quiet end of town at...
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Wonky wants become wise

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] I’ve freedom to do what I want, empowered now to do what I would – for as I now know, love the Lord, I value...
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Domestic Help

“You’re out of milk, down to your last egg and there’s something green and unpleasant on the top shelf. Is it something I said?” My fridge sends me...
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In This House

It was the wind outside which finally roused her. If not for the storm, cascading sidewards in howling waves, she’d have remained in slumber. Perhaps...

The Can Guru Lectures #314

One day the earth will be blackened rubble. Even now, it's nought but a bubble. Gurning youths with simian stubble. Owt for nowt, at the double. No...

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