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A PLANE STORY

I'm waiting forever in the arrivals hall and getting very worried...
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New Year's Resolution

A resolved resolution.
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At the turn of the Year

Wishing you all a most peaceful and happy New Year, and the same for our world.
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Much more startling…

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] The shepherds saw a startling sight, but the sight they went to see – the little baby born that night they realised now was he who …
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The Naked Pie
It was all meat. A real treat. No messing about with all that wheat. The last sliver slid down; bon appetit. Felt the weight, right down to my feet...
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Broken Ability Part 1-5

“Alright, Ramos you’d better grab whatever can aid us and come along,” Elder Reffics said, already reaching behind the counter for a couple of ration...
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The Witches of Long Compton

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New Year's Eve
New Year’s Eve Sunday is the 31 st of December, in the year of our Lord, 2023. On it, contemplate the beginnings of the New Year. I wonder at the...
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At The Years End
At The Years End By Paul McCann - Looking back at all the things that happened in the world this year I’m so happy to see we have become more aware...
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Ode on Niagara Falls, home to the negro
O mighty, mighty lake home to the glorious negro. How the mighty fall. O Lordy, how the mighty fall, deep,deep into the gorge, and beyond. On river...
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“This night I will …”

“I’ll stay awake and keep so quiet and see them bring …
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Smashing pumpkins

“The problem is that people don't want to listen to each other.” Next to me in the queue is a tall man with a turtleneck and glasses that look like...
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Goody Two Shoes

It’s hard to find something to give up if you’re doing nothing bad in the first place.
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We’re all made of star stuff and angel dust .....
This country is hurting right now It’s off-course. The politics and in fact the emotions and spirit of the whole country are polluted, oily, and rank...
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Burning Love (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 48)

In which Josiah and Chantelle kick their heels, Samantha loses her cool (as will Frankie, shortly, apparently!) and the Detectives prise themselves into their pursuit vehicle.
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Slipping into the Water

Our close friends now have to live with early Alzheimers; and he is suffering as much as she, while we look on and do all we can to help and support.
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1:4:7 Solutions (Part 1)
Blinking. The suns burnt high in the sky and without the nebula to block them out, they were blinding to the unprepared. There was scaffolding...
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Broken Ability Part 1-4

“Come.” Elder Reffics set off at a run towards a large building at the bottom of a gradual slope that appeared half a mile off. Rose and I exchanged...
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Blakes 7 - the flawed but awesome BBC Sci-fi series from the 1970's

Written on 22 December 2019. Edited 03 Dec 2021 & 28 Dec 2023 There was a series back in the 1970's on BBC TV called Blakes 7. It was horribly...
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Lingo Bingo

An explanation of the labour of love of my life that may have started out a long time ago as a labour of clinging on to my life.
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