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My Dinosaur Era Chapter 53 (Epilogue II)
decided to extend the epilogue, the ending befoire was too stark (though I do like stark endings), the characters felt like they were still adrift. this chapter is not the very end either, probably at least one more to come
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Selfless.
When I met my Husband Paul, one of the many things I loved about him, was that he was and is selfless. Paul is a huge animal person. When I met him,...
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The Yawning Gap
I woke up at midday; the crack of dawn. Up so early, I had to yawn. What was the point of being born? With no more antiques left to pawn. And only...
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Sir!
When Daniel was young, I understood him well enough when he wanted more information. My reply was, “All you need to know is, they are the best...
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Stirred and Shaken
'There was a stirring in the air, as if spirits moved unseen' (Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol) The world stirs and scratches fretfully in...
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Voila!
I hate the snow! I hate Winter! I remember many years ago, at the bus top in winter, in my court shoes, while we were waiting for the bus to arrive,...
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The bench at the top of the hill
On a clear day you can just about make out the city clawing at the sky. A red light flashing, like a distant warning. Apart from that the...
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2. Small Town Sunday Walking Blues...
Down three flights, past doors through which I could hear TVs, music, shouting - the predictable backing track of domestic life. It seemed like all...
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1. A Sunday Kind of Loving...
I'm rehashing something that I first started posting on ABC when I joined 20 years ago. I had no idea what to do with it then, but have a better idea...
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A dweller on the threshold
Miranda worked as a receptionist at a nearby private psychiatric hospital, she worked night-shift, one week on, one week off. The first private...
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02 - The Speakwrite (2)
Chapter 2: The Speakwrite (Cont.) The next day, Tillotson's desk was empty. Arthur noticed it when he arrived at the Records Department---the cubicle...
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02 - The Speakwrite (1)
Chapter 2: The Speakwrite The speed regulator dial had been loose for three months. Arthur had learned to work around it---a gentle pressure with his...
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Authors Summary - Back From The Dead
Back From The Dead A Novel By Paul McCann Authors Summary After hearing so many stories about ghosts and paranormal activity I admit here is a lot of...
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Chapter 14 _ Back From The Dead
Back From The Dead A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 14 Here And After As he opened his eyes, he was looking down at himself there on a hospital bed...
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Chapter 13 - Back From The Dead
Back From The Dead A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 13 The Intruders Todd first noticed the others, one day in a crowded restaurant . He somehow had...
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My Favourite Music
iTunes player says I have 38 days of music, back to back. I have a lot more than that, loads of tracks for DJing on a one terabyte external hard disk...
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The Cat Krampus Campus (And Moment who couldn't resist not doing nothing) Part 2
It tasted so good that it cancelled out all his senses, except for taste and smell. His sight, his hearing and his common sense all drifted into...
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another cold day...
sunlight, cold and bright and a crisp stab of frost On the skin lacey ice dusts the grass crawls through spider web to leaf and branch and wilted...
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ballad of the march of the muse
her footprints glow her shadow falls on deserted plains and moonlit valleys she climbs the silver spiral stairway to crystalline skies to pristine...
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The Quest to Find the Sarashka Mosque
Oh what a month! Early December back in ’25. My experiences of it described at the going rate of one hundred words per day.
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