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Spring-Shine!

Celandines sparkle when the sun shines …
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Mary, Mary. Part One.

I remember when I worked with Margaret, she was a lot older than us, she was single and had two cats, that she called, “My girls.” She was devastated...
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The Lonely Goose on The Durme

I was planning to write about this bird, the new IP seemed a good place for it. . . . pic taken by me
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Downhill With No Brakes

Downhill With No Brakes By Paul McCann In the city of heartaches a scream just seconds away , down to the traffic lights that changed from red to...
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The Book: Chapter 30

They sat at Alice’s kitchen table with the book. After the shock of the night before, they’d driven to her house because neither of them wanted to be...
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Time-space continuum
hum, humm, hummm hum, humm, hummm a hymn to O, O, oh oh dear! My god humm, ummm, OM
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Do you think i get to bed before midnight
Do you think I get to bed before midnight I wonder what keep us up at night we all know it is our I pads, our computer screens our phones but I just...
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Daddy's Little Bird

Does a traumatised girl need medical help, or a priest and an exorcism?
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Spotlighting - Part 4 of 4
INTERCOM: Regarding the case itself, let’s see…we were looking for clothing preferences. Looks like that was picked up on pretty quickly, but pace...
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Spotlighting - Part 3 of 4
LUCAS: Did I do good that time? MITCH: Are you kidding? You hesitated again. When I say hit the button, you hit the button . LUCAS: You didn’t do the...
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The Book: Chapter 29

The next thing to invade the room was the whispering. It wasn’t words, not as they knew them but an ancient, demonic chant, somewhere beyond...
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New Directions (30) continued
As I walked back to the station I watched the cloud bank muscle in. By the time I reached the station it was after 4pm and getting prematurely dark,...
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Running Away To Find A New Reason To Live
Running Away To Find A New Reason To Live By Paul McCann Alice was a loner at school . She didn’t mix very well the other students . The teachers...
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Subjects 1.5
Titus weighed his options, surely Marian could figure out what she needed without him. And It’s not as though his Affliction bothered him as much as...
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The Subjects - 1
TITUS Titus Arthur Masters was a great many things, lucky, fortuitous? Not so much. He’d been described as apathetic, been called an ass. His high...
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Iteration 3017 Prologue
Thomas Larsen arrives on Earth, having been in cryostasis on the moon for 50,000 years. Instead of a recovered planet, Larsen steps out onto a wasteland, barren of life in every direction. Is whatever caused this desolation still around? Could humanity ever recover here?
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'Willow's Missing Tail" 26

Perfidia opened the door and stared at the two unexpected callers on her doorstep. “Percival? Miriam? What a…surprise.” “Good evening Perfidia,”...
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Experience
He could vividly remember the first time. Under the bridge on the canal. They had goaded him his mates. Called him a whimp, a pussy, a girl. Friends...
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The Game by Alfred N.Muggins
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8/1/25 The Cabal planned the takeover of the nation. It would be like a Game! – not the Game of Thrones – but the Game of Democracy (and Economics...
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Post Nuclear 2 - Please Could I Have Some More?
Gordon had been working in the warehouse for six months, driving a goods van along a deserted road 3 times a day and filling it with cardboard boxes...
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