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Autumn Weather Haikus
Boelo blows in- The second storm of autumn- Leaves fly off in fear! Amber Warning, eh? The name is familiar, Isn't she a poet?
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A Day in the Life - Part Eight
When writing I most always start off with my old friend The. Even if I don’t intend to keep it. (Some friend, huh?) Writing that one word gives me...
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Nobody Floats It This Time of Year - Part One: 2018 (4)
Rafting Rule No. 4: Dress for the temperature of the water, not the air.
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Cloud-cuckoo-land Chapter 1.
Cloud Cuckoo Land. Chapter One A bump on the head. Lemmy carefully fingered the bump on his head. It felt huge, but when he looked in the mirror in...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 11.
Chapter 12. Whispers Sent Toward a Hidden Enemy. King Syldan sent for Thallian, the Chief Clerk. The poor man was horrified when he was told that one...
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Retail Park
A new metropolis. Matrix of damaged roads and tight roundabouts. Stone faced haridans and sinister boys, Chasing bumpers around the labyrinth. Like...
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Nobody Floats It This Time of Year - Part One: 2018 (3)
Rafting Rule No. 3: Stay clear of strainers. A fallen tree lets the water through but not you.
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 10.
Chapter 10. Where Calm Turns to Watchfulness. Prince Mardan read the message from King Syldan twice, his face pale. He returned to the dining room...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 9.
Chapter Nine. Shovelock Ellis. The Peer’s motor‑vehicle shuddered to a halt outside a narrow Marylebone townhouse whose windows were so clean they...
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Chapter 22 - Church Haven
With a young man’s help, Aurora took Lumen off her shoulders. Laying him down on the altar, she covered him with her cape. “Are you sure about it,...
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Nobody Floats It This Time of Year - Part One: 2018 (2)
Rafting Rule No. 2: Wear a life jacket, even on slow water.
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The Foxglove Funerals
St Jude's was always her favourite...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 8 Part 2
Miss Harbottle eyed the pig. “It looks as though it might bark.” “Nonsense,” the Peer said. “It weighs. Tail wags if it beats the record.” But...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 8.Part 1.
Chapter Eight. Mrs. Gaffletter’s. The cab drew up outside Amanderella’s landlady’s with a soft crunch of gravel. Gas lamps glowed politely along the...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 9.
Chapter 9. The Order That Can Not Be Ignored. Just after dawn, Smike returned to the throne room. King Syldan looked as if he had been up all night...
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The Bungalow-25
Continued from Chapter 24: The Bungalow-24 | ABCtales ‘Detective Stephen Roos flipped through the ring-bound reporter’s notebook. It had been handed...
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Nobody Floats It This Time of Year - Part One: 2018 (1)
Rafting Rule No. 1: Tell someone where you're putting in and when you plan to take out.
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A Day in the Life - Part Seven
Had my dad lived to be my age be would no doubt be whistling a Sinatra tune. He loved to whistle. Me? I was just now coming from the kitchen, at my...
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Who Dares Wins Part 3
Back up oan ma feet before this war ae words gits the chance tae grow anymaire legs. Ah swivel ma heid aroond in the direction ae where Aldo goat his...
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Who Dares Wins - Part 2
At aroond eight o’cloack we arrive ootside, The Carousel. Blarin music and equally loud voices penetrate our ear drums fae behind the double doors...
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