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Silas Nash Book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 23

‘I need to speak to Inspector Nash,’ somebody said. ‘He’s very busy, miss, and can’t come to the desk. If you tell me what it’s about, I can give him...
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Farewell Sunlight's Delight

Roar of an 0cean beyond the bank not far away – beach full of baubles memory stones & clam shells in abundance- evening sun rays reflect an...

Ready for happiness.

At long last, after many years of longing I think I might just be ready now for happiness. Certain things have passed, other things are no more and...
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Ain't Nobody (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 29)

Our weary travellers are nearing the end of their journey and whilst some are finding ways to pass the time, others are viewing the approaching terminus with mixed feelings!
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Free Speech or Treason in America ?

Free Speech or Treason? Most Americans probably can’t quote much of the verbiage found in the United States Constitution. And, if you ask them point...
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A Special Day

International Cat Day - Photo courtesy of my daughter Nina.
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Love Shorts 1-4

Part 1. They met at 1pm Outside the Blue Sun café It was overcast And the café wasn’t blue They ordered two skinny latte’s To take away There was...

Stand up for yourself

Even though Today was taught I will stand up for myself And even though I am still in pain I will stand up for myself And even though It hurts as...
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Ethnic Cleansing or The Tale of the Man, the Dog, the Cat and the Mouse - A child's allegory

Part 1 Immigration On an average street Stood an average house Whose occupants Were an average mouse An average dog And an average cat Although it...
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Humble Ambition 2

Two weeks before, during evening conversation at a Motel 6 in some town, Red, a redheaded man of few words and slide guitar credentials, said that it...
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Humble Ambition 1

Vernon loved Green Rooms. That is, rooms backstage where performers wait to perform, or decompress afterwards. The rooms reminded him of home, where...
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Silas Nash Book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 22

‘We should talk.’ ‘Of course. Shall I come to you?’ Jessica sounded repulsed. ‘No. Text me your address, please, and I’ll come to you.’ With the...
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Too much Proust.

Under the influence of too much Proust I became sluggish of mind and bowel. I was just nineteen. I spent most mornings in bed, unable to bring myself...
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Two Loved Deeply. Part Two.

A women died recently, she made it into the newspapers, I could not tell you, her name. She is not famous, you would not know her name either, unless...

Two Loved Deeply. Part One.

Two lives. Unknown to each other. Neither will ever meet. Both are old. Both cannot speak for themselves. Both suffering. Both female. Both have no...
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Willow's Missing Tail" 10

The portal was not closed to Willow. She slunk into the garden and her midnight coat blended into the shadows, but her eyes glittered with magical...
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