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My Second Favourite.
At school many moons ago, we had proper assemblies, not like what they have today. Every morning, we would sing a hymn. There are hymns that I know...
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"Art of Trouble" 8
Thomas gathered up the new phone box and accessories from the counter while Jade familiarized herself with her new model iPhone. She scrolled down...
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Christmas Mrs.
It's Christmas, so there has to be a Josiah and Archibald Christmas Special!
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03 - The Resume
THE INTERVIEW 3: The Resume Q6. "Walk me through your career. Starting wherever feels natural." Dale considered. Most interviewers wanted...
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02 - First Contact
THE INTERVIEW 2: First Contact The interview room was cold. Dale noticed it the moment he crossed the threshold—a drop of several degrees, enough to...
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01 - The Waiting Room
THE INTERVIEW 1: The Waiting Room The carpet was the same gray as the unemployment office. Dale Kinney noticed it the way you notice a scar on...
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Merry Christmas, Bob - The FINAL Teaser Chapter to The Payout Game
Christmas Day meant nothing to Crowe. His father, Gabriel, had always been on duty that day, making some extra overtime. St Stephen’s Day was always...
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Winter Haiku Set
Ice grips the roses as wind singes human skin like frozen hell fire Traffic is quite brisk: cars zooming from stop to stop; River Styx ferries
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Funny
Funny little things run through my mind when I think of you the way you smile the way you say how do make me feel all fuzzy inside when your by my...
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Tewkesbury
Familiar. Like Lore, The First remembered the last time they were in the cafe as if it were yesterday. They waited by the entrance, holding the door...
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Fade
FADE The light is fading on a February evening in an old industrial city in north-west Europe. The woman’s footsteps ring out as she hurries along...
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Time
Time Jennifer Pickup, 23.12.2025 Time will not wait, Does not love or hate, Shows not neglect or care, Has no reason to be fair. Time ebbs and flows...
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Fairy Nuff - A Peregrine and Prudence Christmas Story
It's Christmas Eve and Prudence is excited but she also has an unexpected visitor.
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The Island at the End of the World (ii)
A few days later, Finn did his weekly trip to the mainland, docking in the town harbour as usual. It was a bright morning - fresh and vibrant, like...
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The Island at the End of the World (i)
After his wife died, Finn MacLeod decided on a complete change of life. At fifty-eight, he knew that it was his last chance. One Friday night, he...
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Cowboys and Indians
Chapter 1: The Great Outdoors Josh sprawled out, his head cushioned by a rock, feeling every bit the rugged cowboy. He glanced over at Barry, who,...
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A Father Who Was A Scrooge
It was a terrible thing that a horrible man did. He never bought Christmas gifts for his kids. Some people called him a Scrooge and others called him...
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A Father's Christmas...
A seasonal poem about someone who is not happy about the 'winterfest'...
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Life Is Good In Our House
Life Is Good In Our House By Paul McCann' Life around our little home gets busier everyday with activities and people calling in to say G’day. We...
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Driving Home for Chris
Fish and ducks and rock and roll.
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