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Pheasants
In the distance is the sound of something falling, hitting the ground, a thump or a thud, but not a crash. It happens once and then I hear a crow caw...
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A Roof Over Their Head
We all fervently hope
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Amanderellaand the Punctual Ghost Chapter 1.
Amanderella and the Punctual Ghost. Chapter 1. Boddals House. Boddals House was a tall grey stone building just below the crest of the hill above...
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Wirl's End Chapter 4.
Chapter Four. In the Royal Palace. After what seemed like hours and feeling very sick, Brian was dumped like a sack of potatoes on to the floor...
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The Way We Heard - All Time Low
In August 2010 the number one record in the UK singles chart was the very aptly titled ‘All Time Low’, by the Wanted.
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Banished To Earth Book Two, Savaged Earth (38)
130 The wrecked cars should at least give them a clue. They did look quite old and rusty, not a good sign. That and the thick green overgrowth...
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Shame
You only see me for my body: my round arse and perfect breasts. You don’t dig beneath the surface, I’m only meant for casual sex. I try to be a good...
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The Gift from children
Luke and Finley go shopping Luke and Finley needed to go shopping. Their dad, Mason, was turning 28 next week and they needed a Birthday present...
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Wirl's End Chapter 3.
Chapter Three. The Dark Forest. Brian pushed himself upright and spat out a mouthful of leaves. The clearing was the same shape as Wirl’s End, the...
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Undisturbed (2)
She started the second round at 1:54 and did the outdoor row first because it was worse and she wanted it behind her. The cold had changed while she...
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Undisturbed (1)
The manager was still in the office at ten, which the schedule had not said he would be. He was putting things into a canvas bag that did not need...
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Reminder (3)
The convergence happened on a Tuesday. Stuart knew it was a Tuesday because the turkey sandwich was on the counter, half-eaten, the bread going stale...
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In Blinding Darkness
To live in such interesting times as these, a fate unwished upon even the most damned soul, yet we must endure; the sun and stars have been painted...
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50 moments in autism – 50 moments in autism
I’m still writing this series of moments in autism. I watched an autism blog describing how autists' facial expressions don't match their feelings...
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50 moments in autism - I just need the sea
I am drawn to the sea. I have lived for large chunks of my life by the sea, in Swansea and in Brighton. Mrs Oblong and myself visit Brighton and...
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50 Moments in autism – my mother dies
When my mother died, I returned to work almost immediately, I just needed to be distracted by daily routine, and my dad was doing the organisation...
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Ghosts
Another ghost. Getting crowded around here. Not that I mind. I enjoy the company. Been surrounded by ghosts my whole life: grandparents; parents;...
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Not just ‘hope-so’ hope!
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series – a day early this week] Not ‘hope-so’ hope – we wait with sure good knowledge of what's now secure – the...
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Wirl's End Chapter 2.
Chapter Two. The Door. One day, Brian and Lexa were sat on Brian's garden wall idly chatting about the books they had just got from the library when...
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