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The Buried Treasure (2) - Ill-gotten Gains
What lay beneath the soil? (Image from Pixabay.
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14.2 Lockdown
“So!” I gasped, “What do I do with Sophie?” “Why don’t you go in and hit the buzzer? Find out if she’s up there,” ridiculed Half Tone. “You think I...
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Dad's 76th Birthday
You were a country boy who was raised in the sticks. If you hadn't died, today you would have turned 76. Your cancer took a turn for the worse and I...
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Ancient and Modern Tales : Past Present and Future : Alfred N.Muggins Tells a Story!
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9/10/23 The Politician Generals that manage Israel have messed it up again, big time, this time! Upset the Palestinians, upset Hamas, don’t build...
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The Bronze Bear
The Bronze Bear of Geneseo, N.Y. As you approach Geneseo N.Y from the west, along rural and scenic Route # 39, you come upon the attractive college...
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A Hazy Memory of an Uncle’s Trick
His father made him a wooden box (– I think the making gave him pleasure) … His uncle said he would, with ease open and remove something. (Just why do uncles love to tease?) …
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'Parcel for you..' Part 3
‘Well, he’s done a good job of the lawn. I think you need to be careful not to confuse him, he's fresh out of the box, Vanessa. Play around with the...
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The Hall of Glass Coffins
THE HALL OF GLASS COFFINS Every winter in Rome, one of the starlings migrating to the Mediterranean from the northern hemisphere detaches itself from...
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The Other Side of Paradise
The Other Side of Paradise I can still remember standing at the side of a dirt track, a sodium-coloured sun high in the sky. The heat made the air...
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14.1 Lockdown
It was a long day. I came home and tried to call Asmr and Jokey. Oh shit! Where did I leave my phone? I did not know where I left it. Most probably...
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The Buried Treasure
"X" marks the spot. (Image from Wikimedia Commons in the public domain)
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All Will Be Revealed
All Will Be Revealed By Paul McCann When the keeper of time comes for your soul and the truth about you starts to unfold . In the book of life...
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Risk Averse
Or risk a verse... Cartoon by Russell source Flicker.com artist Russell. Licence : CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Deed
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A Trifle Irritated
Veins bulging dangerously in a puce face, the old man shrieked in frustration. "You vile fiend! Dastardly blaggard. Devil's spital! I'll flog you, I...
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The Axe Is Going To Fall
The Axe Is Going To Fall By Paul McCann There’s too many fingers in the pie , and too many cooks who want to try , to add spice on top of ice cream...
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13.3 Arena Roja
I could not reply at once. I was in a shock. Then I remembered what Asmr said. Don’t stir the dream. Let it flow. At this point it was pretty...
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Lacking a Home, Not a Soul
I’d like to share a lesson it’s taken me years to learn. That homeless people are people too. That may seem odd to you if you’re in another nation,...
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'Parcel for you..' Part 2
‘No. I wish I was.’ ‘I’m a bit taken aback to be honest, Vanessa.’ There was a short period of silence. ‘I know….and I’m really sorry. I was having a...
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Jacques in the Box
A mysterious woman’s trunk of treasures.
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