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1:5:6 Agreements (Part 3)
The old city roads had once been cobbled but the millennia of wear had flattened the stones; those who flattened the stones appeared to be missing,...
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Threnodies
Do you feel better now...?
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Handbags
“Ten minutes to countdown.” Announced the Commander. “Tertiary system check” “All clear.” “Trajectory to the outer zip constellation confirmed.” “...
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The Traveller - Chapter 8
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 8 Out Of Harm’s Way One morning as Bucko was walking from his garden to the lookout on the Tibetan...
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The Traveller - Chapter 7
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 7 The Miracle Cure Bucko always thought there was more he could do with the gifts he had been given to...
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The Traveller - Chapter 6
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 6 Return Of The Stolen Children In the darkness of the night he woke up with a beautiful small of roses...
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Watching the Fire
I sat and watched the fire, I let it hold me in its stirrings, wrapping its wings around me, burning away the layers, melting the seal of everything...
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Firewall – Dental Portcullis!
Good fire (bonfire*?) …Wild fire …Tongues …
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Liberation
Oh, the liberation of driving in a car! The quick journey time, spontaneously stopping wherever, on a whim. I love it. What I don’t love, when taking...
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Underbelly
You ask me to wait, so I wait
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Cool Waters, Coiled Shapes
Earthen tubs like the one in the picture were once common fixtures in most houses. Three feet high and with an equally wide brim, they had a dragon...
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Hip Op The Second
Dear diary,,, it's Thursday November 7th 2024. Can't believe it's been a week since I had my second hip operation on Wedneday 30th October 2024...
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Parcel for You..Part 40
Vanessa woke up to Spencer poking her repeatedly in the shoulder. ‘Wake up, it’s your birthday!’ She didn’t normally outsleep her husband’s shutdown...
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A hundred moments in autism - What about the Infadels?
I am at a writers group. One of the people at the group is a DJ on local radio and is preparing a show for later in the week. “Can anyone think of a...
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The Traveller - Chapter 5
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 5 Another Picture Of Life Living on a mountain top was much different than anywhere else . The picture...
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The Traveller - Chapter 4
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 4 Cry Of The Workers He was collecting some of the natural wild herbs that grew on the edge of the...
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The Traveller - Chapter 3
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 3 A Visit To Eden Many people around the world had always thought that Adam and Eve were the first...
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Pond Life
Pond Life “You Ok Francoise?” Asked Claude. “Yer, just watching the newts, pissed as always.” Replied Francoise. “Jesus it’s only ten in the morning...
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East Coast Scotland (Reflection)
I have spoken with others about the effect of this sea upon us. The North Sea, I mean. Some have given it other names more suited to the surly waves...
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In Suspension
This week I gradually came to understand that I had become unwell. It's odd because it has coincided with the weather: the meteorological kind and...
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