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A PLANE STORY

I'm waiting forever in the arrivals hall and getting very worried...

At the turn of the Year

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

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 …

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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