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The Sweetest Sound.

It snowed last night. My son works nights. I sent Daniel a text before I went to bed,late last night, I said, "PLEASE, when you get your lift home...

1:5:6 Agreements (Part 5)

Under the watchful gaze of the guards, Lore and Char moved towards the door; the black abyss that once filled the doorway dissipated, the new space...

I'm glad I'm not a penguin

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I'm glad I'm not a penguin Shuffling through the snow. I'm glad I'm not a penguin With no-one else to know Exactly where I'm going; Just a plan that'...
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The garden I lost her in.

A poem written in honor of a woman I lost.
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Drive (Dead Reckoning series - Part 36)

In which Josiah and Archibald make an unfortunate discovery, D.I. Wood tries to shed some light on the matter, and Samantha is concerned, unlike Mr. Strine.
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Life's Up and Downs

Begrudgingly decided against driving to Peterhead ARC cinema to see ‘Goldfinger’ retrospective. I don’t relish driving on icy country roads, even If...
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The Street Man

There’d been five sightings so far of the mysterious figure of a ghoulish old man in a tattered black suit standing on random streets, staring up at the viewer from the past when the van had photographed the street as it drove by. Tall, stooped over with arthritic pain, withered face with the blueish colour of death, the Street Man was a creepy enigma.

The Last Night Chapter 6 The Moon

Chapter 6 The Moon 19 Stunned and silent they made their way home, Ariel and Wyatt’s home anyway. Forrest’s home was three hours inland. Someone...
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The Good Old Days

Let's have some stew, Followed by a brew. Watch a quiz show, without a clue. There's a next door row between Heather and Hugh. Oh! And the telly's...
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Things to Do While it Doesn't Snow

Only hail stones and steel grey skies Tuesday. Still no snow, and the day never really got light. Polar night officially started a few weeks ago. I...
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Poem of the week

Winter

Pic from wikimedia
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The Field And The Flying Worm

The Field And The Flying Worm By Paul McCann Certainly or not there’s no need to understand anything in that distant field across the bridge . In...

Houston, We Have A Problem. Part Two.

While I waited in the doctor's surgery this morning, a young lad came in and he went to the lady at the reception, it was quiet in the waiting room...
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My Grandma

My Grandma My age and chair now least I care as I do not shy while coveting I my grandma’s armpit and to leap on her lap to sit and to sleep on her...
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Still No Snow

Monday morning spent on the usual Monday chores and grumbling about the fact there was still no snow. It’s very cold, and the pink sky seemed full of...
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The Face At The Window

The Face At The Window By Paul McCann Facing our family home there was this old house and every day we saw the face of a woman who always sat there...

Houston, We Have A Problem.

I had been putting off going to the doctor for months! That is what I am like, if I am worried about something, I ponder and worry about it, fear the...
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claptrap

Collecting a plastic medal on his 30 th anniversary. Clenched teeth and a rictus smile. The backslapping goodness of them all. Dry lips. Missing God...
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