Cherrypicked stories
The Master Plan

540 words - Image from Pixabay
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

A few days ago I had a letter from the hospital, my first thought was, I’m no longer on the waiting list, my appointment for physiotherapy re my...
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Whale Hunt -chap 21 <stripped>

“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it “-Winston Churchill In this case, some soul survivors that did learn wreak havoc...
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Three Men and a Car

400 words - Image from Wikipedia
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Landing on my feet
The story opens with a daring leap from a first-floor window. I should be employing a ghost writer for this scene, but I do all my own prose, even...
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Watching The Detectives (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 18)
In which Messrs. Wood and Stone are reunited with Josiah and Archibald, much to Josiah, and Chantelle's, discomfort!
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Klevra®

Um.. yes... well, 'fraid you'll have to read it to figure out what it's on about... But then that's the point, isn't it? Image made by me. No copyright infringements committed. Read the footnote. (Afterwards).
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"Willow's Missing Tail" 9
(Events from earlier that evening) “Sahara, get in here right now!” Daphne yelled in a tone that demanded immediate action and her voice reverberated...
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Song to the Goddess of fresh air
Take my breath away, then, hand it back to me, sweetly perfumed, lemon, honeysuckle, jasmine, tuberose. The scent of meadows fresh and green . You,...
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Rich Man, Poor Man

400 words flash fiction. Image from pixabay
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Miracle Of Spring On Gossamer Wings

I have no doubt of this understandable temple of cocoon cared for in nature's swaddle, still clutching the silence of solitude it's endured, conserve...
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Natural Décor

White van spatter-patterned … lichens … encrusting …
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Lucifer - What's good for the saucy gander

The farmer wasn’t keen on keeping a gander or even increasing his flock but one morning an egg rolled towards his feet and he was reminded of a quote...
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The Ferry Godmother? (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 17)

In which Josiah confronts a dilemma, Chantelle offers a solution and the Detectives make a dramatic entrance.
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Lunio Lake National Park Visitor Guide

Dear Esteemed Visitors, Welcome to the distinguished Lunio Lake National Park. Our park accommodates approximately 300 guests daily, encompassing...
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Building character with athletics
Character in Sports I have followed various stories in the press, about School Sports Teams, at various levels, with a growing sense of unease. What...
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Dramatic Sky

Threat and promise intermixed …
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Cippy and Bella

Cippy and Bella go to sleep My radiation treatment is over (for the time being). It was hard because it lasted long and was very uncomfortable, but...
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Thinking Bad of Angels

Off duty, their pristine wings are casually hung on the backs of a canteen door, leather jackets slung instead over snow white shoulders. Naughty...
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House
House 3.20am. Inside this kitchen under emergency fluorescents. Head in hands — elbows on polished, scratched aluminum. I scan the clocks. Thinking I...
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