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Cultural Collision
I bumped into a different land and was blown away by a cultural collision, which I hope the reader will be too through my now hazy recollections of...
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The Tiger Roared
The Tiger Roared By Paul McCann Jackie’s father had been a boxer and had spent most of his life in the ring or training others in the boxing club he...
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The Cat On A Roof
The Cat On A Roof By Paul Mc Cann A cat climbed up the water spout and walked upon the roof. While down below a little dog was going woof woof woof...
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The Book: Chapter 38
She was locked in a cubicle in the staff bathroom. Time was irrelevant, but she’d been there a while, listening to the dull hum of the madness...
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Make America Great Again by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter!)
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5/2/25 Make America Great Again! Make America cry again! It is a long time since the Civil War, That really did make America scream in pain, and...
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A Stop at Staunton's
James, “Joltin’ Jim” Mac Adam was a thoughtful man, who stood over six feet in height. He weighed in at 14 stone. His arms were the oak hard pistons...
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Steelie 7
‘Ur there any spirits wae us?’ Steelie’s voice barely more than a whisper. The planchette shivered, and pieces of cardboard marked with letter and...
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Lenny Knows Dogs
Four dog. The four dog will win the third race. Lenny Watkins tipped it up this morning, and Lenny knows dogs. Lenny once had a next-door neighbour...
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"Music takes me there again..."
The first chords stopped time Senses engaged Memory touchable sunshine lit tableau Billboard top ten Once upon a time Danced in the soul Raced along...
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Mother Of Emotional Support
Mother Of Emotional Support By Paul McCann Mother of emotional support your heart is open to those who are broken . Mother of emotional support you...
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The Book: Chapter 37
Security was coming. Alice pressed herself flat against the door, fighting her rising panic. The buzz of radio static came to her, punctuated by the...
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Larking about in the dark
“Let’s play in the dark”, said big sister. “Yes”, said little sister. Curtains drawn, lights out — what a lark! Bump! Waa-aa-aagh-aagh!! Lights on. ‘...
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Adapting And Finding New Ways To Live
Adapting And Finding New Ways To Live By Paul McCann The dark days of winter had left and the spring began with no change to the landscape . For most...
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The Mirror of Me
They only ever bumped into one another when they were alone; she always seemed to find them then. Neither resented their arrangement, just the...
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Eyes on the East
She purposefully strode and shook - a tempestuous gale. All the world did see, watching, but she felt she was alone to receive answers. Intrigue and...
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Labyrinthine Apparition
I find myself in a building that resists definition—part university, part manor house, a place with too many corridors and too much history. The air...
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Reconnecting Reasons To Live
Reconnecting Reasons To Live By Paul McCann After the children had all left and got married , Don and Joan lived in the family home that was a lot...
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So I never did
We met - as is so often the case - through friends; or friends of friends. In the c l u t t e r of parties, and their polite remarks: ‘This is- He’s...
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T H E S E T H I N G S
THESE THINGS TAKE THI - THESE THINGS TAKE TIME. IT DOESN'T HAVE TO RHYME, 'CAUSE SOMETIMES THINGS JUST DON'T.
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The Book: Chapter 36
Alice’s world had shrunk to the size of the book. She stared at the blue glow of her laptop screen, the light making her throbbing headache worse...
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