Cherrypicked stories
In A world Gone Mad: Saturday 30 may 2020...1
Saturday 30 th May 2020 Probably for the first time ever, I’m going to admit that I must have mental health problems. I think I need to see a...
- Read more about In A world Gone Mad: Saturday 30 may 2020...1
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 445 reads
Break The Child: Chapter Thirty-One: Birthday Gifts
Chapter Thirty-One Birthday Gifts ‘I suppose you want this, then?’ Danny grinned at me and picked up the birthday bag. ‘Yes, please,’ I said, and my...
- Read more about Break The Child: Chapter Thirty-One: Birthday Gifts
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 536 reads
Open-air theatre

We look up to see a dark form among the moss and crumbling elevation
- Read more about Open-air theatre
- 8 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1585 reads
In A World Gone Mad: Friday 29 May 2020
Andy, from the age of fifteen was an addicted drug dealer. He left Windermere suddenly after a party with alcohol and a cocktail of drugs, that had...
- Read more about In A World Gone Mad: Friday 29 May 2020
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 407 reads
ghost
I told a lie that I had seen the worst of me and was comfortable. I have seen only part of me and am not comfortable. I am uneasy. I leave myself...
- Read more about ghost
- Log in to post comments
- 363 reads
"Those Summer Days"

I ran out the door so fast I barely heard my mom tell me to be home for supper. “I will,” I called back as I slammed out the front door. My friends...
- Read more about "Those Summer Days"
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 843 reads
"Roslyn Pond and You"

We’ll follow the path To the old tree swing Down by Roslyn pond Hand in hand Shy smiles Back and forth Our footprints On the worn dirt path Last only...
- Read more about "Roslyn Pond and You"
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 484 reads
"LET ME COLLECT DUST" (Part 2 of 2)

Putting on some clothes, I made my way to school.
- Read more about "LET ME COLLECT DUST" (Part 2 of 2)
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 947 reads
"LET ME COLLECT DUST" (Part 1 of 2)

He looked a lot like Che Guevara.
- Read more about "LET ME COLLECT DUST" (Part 1 of 2)
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 928 reads
In a World Gone Mad: Thursday 28 May 2020
Thursday 28 May 2020 I’m not going to blart on about lack of sleep for a hundred and three paragraphs because I’m boring myself now. But Max kept me...
- Read more about In a World Gone Mad: Thursday 28 May 2020
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 602 reads
Break the Child: chapter Thirty ...2 Balloons
I was a bit sad. My cake was nice and everything and I was really grateful, but it was a little supermarket one. It was chocolate and it had a ribbon...
- Read more about Break the Child: chapter Thirty ...2 Balloons
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 433 reads
Break The Child: Chapter Thirty-One: The Meeting
Chapter Thirty. I was meeting Danny at one and waited by the door so that I could get out fast. I saw him coming up the path. You couldn’t miss him;...
- Read more about Break The Child: Chapter Thirty-One: The Meeting
- Log in to post comments
- 193 reads
Lepidoptera
Things we remember
- Read more about Lepidoptera
- 11 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 2495 reads
In a World Gone Mad: Wednesday 27 May 2020
Wednesday 27 May 2020 The world and his brother are writing books. I’ve got another one. I finished and returned one at the weekend. Paul and I are...
- Read more about In a World Gone Mad: Wednesday 27 May 2020
- 6 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 760 reads
Springtime is a riot of pastels
A Riot of Pastels on a sunny day. It was one of those golden days of late May in Buffalo, New York. The 80-degree temperature was tempered by a seven...
- Read more about Springtime is a riot of pastels
- 5 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1391 reads
Modest Bloodshed

--De Priors are on de front of de papers today, McGurk says to me. --Why? says I. --I don’t know. Ye didn’t expect me to read it, did ye? -- I’d wunt...
- Read more about Modest Bloodshed
- 10 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 2763 reads
To the 185,000 retirees of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, in commemoration of the expansion of Bristol Airport
For the 185,000 retirees of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in Commemoration of the Expansion of Bristol Airport, February 2022. Let the cash flow...
Twisted Time Chapter 2

“Where are we?” Sara heard the fear in Steve's tone and he was also squeezing her hand so tight, her fingers were going numb. “It’s okay; you’re...
- Read more about Twisted Time Chapter 2
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 823 reads
From Filton to Fairford

A nostalgic look back – Image: Pixabay License - Free for commercial use - No attribution required.
- Read more about From Filton to Fairford
- 4 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1153 reads