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Alien Species in the Garden Centre
I'm never sure if I'm in a goldfish bowl looking out, or if the world is a goldfish bowl and I'm looking in. The usual answer is both or either...
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Party Fashions
My father had a gift for humour—sharp, innuendo-laced, and often just a little too pleased with itself. He came from a decent family, trained as a...
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What If ?
What If ? by Paul McCann . What if people could just try and get along Without making any but’s , what if it was them on the receiving end when...
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Mother Of The Innocent
Mother Of The Innocent By Paul McCann . Mother of the innocent you run in the sun with children since time had begun .. Mother of the innocent you...
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The Miracle of Hope
The Miracle of Hope by Paul McCann Gareth and Barbara moved to the city after they were married to start a new life . The honeymoon was over and it...
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Silent Travelers
SILENT TRAVELERS ENCASED IN AN ENDLESS WINTER, THE HOWLS OF WOLVES AND COYOTES: THE CALLING OF THEIR PACK; A MERCILESS SOUNDS SENDING SHIVERS THAT...
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The Facts and the Dreams
THE FACTS AND THE DREAMS HOW DO YOU BECOME WHO YOU’RE DESTINED TO BE? I DON’T KNOW, AND NEITHER DO YOU! BUT DON’T JUST STAND. THERE WITHOUT AN ANCHOR...
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Trump 2.0 II
To say that Trump is unrepressed and uninhibited is an understatement. He says whatever is on his mind. He has pretty much done everything that he...
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Dead Man: 6 (ii)
John thought back to that moment. It was the Christmas holidays, and he'd got a temporary job, helping out in the stock basement at a department...
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Dead Man: 6 (i)
John discovers that he isn't alone after all... John opened his mouth to answer, but there was nothing. Instead he just sat there, gaping at this new...
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The Vagaries of English Weather
Image from Wikimedia Commons by Heinz-Josef Lücking.
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Trump 2.0
Trump is back. It's Trump 2.0 and he has a mission. What's changed about him? Why is he 2.0? He is determined to do what he wants to do. In some ways...
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Escape of the Boer Swimmers
During the South African War (October 1899 – May 2002) many Boers were taken prisoner and exiled by the British Army. Most of the prisoner of war...
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Classic Complaints to British Weather! (IP)
It’s too hot or it’s too cold. There is never an in between temperature that is just right. When it gets hot we as a nation complain to much. As a...
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Ghigau 2.
Monday 10th July Lenny’s forty-five minute walk to work, down leafy avenues and across the park, was a pleasant one. It was already very warm and the...
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Ghigau 1.
Monday 10th July. One year later, near Primrose Hill, London. It was the beginning of a new week. London’s skyline glittered expensively, silhouetted...
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Ghigau
What happens when tragedy strikes twice?
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Pudding Detective - Chapter 4
Pudding's dreams were always weird. But since becoming a detective they had taken on a whole new level of weirdness.
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The Cave Of Good Souls
The Cave Of Good Souls By Paul McCann Milly Finchwhizzle lived in a house at the end of the road with her front path flanked by lots of multicoloured...
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Thinking about Meliorism
For a few years now in my academic work I’ve been thinking about love. bell hooks suggests that there are ‘not very many public discussions of love [...
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