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Professor Circumcision (a cerebral comedy)
Oh academia is so peculiar! For some it’s the perfect fix For others its a box of tricks Those who claim to grasp it Like to remind those who don’t...
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Silas Nash book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 18 (a)
It was getting harder to keep a lid on things—stories leaked from the incident room every day, things that only the team had access to. Paranoia was...
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Goatie 23
Being in prison was like dossing under a motorway bridge. Constant noise and always something going on. Shaking you up. Droopy Eyes talking about...
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15.1 The Slit
One more time, he was back in Thora. Seated in the dining when the girl surprised him with a broad smile and a wide mouth. “Does mosquito bother you...
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A Beer With The Owner
Spanish days around 2015. Not about much, marked safe for not reading. Image authors own.
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Silas Nash book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 17
The boys were found within three hours of each other. On both occasions, it was the scent of honeysuckle that made the parents investigate and find...
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‘As useful as a chocolate teapot!'
I’m a chocolate teapot looking swell; but for tea I’m useless – heat will tell! Collapsing in hot water – I will keep cool and idle, or I’m soon a...
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Trivial Pursuits
One of the greenhouse gases responsible for global warming (so it is said) is carbon dioxide. Human beings exhale carbon dioxide with every breath...
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A Unique Union
A Unique Union Hey mam Kalpana and pal Santosh your GJ day is special to us. On your Golden Jubilee wedding day Lord came out to bless your stay not...
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Goatie 22
Droopy Eyes came back to work in a good mood. It was half-five before she got back to me in the medic room. And she’d soon be knocking off for...
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Before The End Day
Before The End Day by Paul McCann The two weary travellers’ stood there under a constellation of stars that were formed in several pattern’s in...
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14.2 Bedrock
Instincts told him, those four guys blew up the bedrock. Shocking! He realised that he was witnessing the perpetrators who plotted an implosion to...
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Shadowy Visions Of The Past
These days you've probably seen more interesting cupboards than mine, but lately I haven't felt the need to shower my taste buds in the joys that...
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Silas Nash book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 16
‘Didn’t somebody come to our borough asking about a missing sister in Morecambe?’ Nash asked. He’d come out of the interview two days earlier and...
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Dragon Gate
Dragon Gate They came during the spring near banks of oriental ochre, an amalgam of golden scales, amassed; mighty Yellow River. A brazen sun called...
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Goatie 21
I didn’t know what to think when Droopy Eyes left. I was stuck with Marie Osmond’s classics. I’d the Medic’s room to myself for whole weekend...
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The Dark Woods
My writing class was given the task of writing the opening of a 'penny dreadful' serialised stories very popular in Victorian times. I based mine on...
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Silas Nash book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle Chapter 15 (b)
Nash took the new pictures and put them in front of the ones he already had. Max had a glimpse of the file, and there seemed to be a stack of photos...
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14.1 Bedrock
On a television interview, presenter asked Farida Ikhtak, “What really happened to the dancers that day on the ship? Eyewitnesses tell me that they...
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Escape On A Rooftop
Escape On A Rooftop by Paul McCann From a rooftop in Manila I can see the city lights and in my memory I can see it’s just one of these nights . When...
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