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Playing at Ghosts

It was the first time it hadn’t felt like Christmas. Aside from the powder of snow that covered the coast in sugary excellence, the season was empty...
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The Rest of My Life: Windchimes

Technically, today is the first day of my retirement! Tuesday has always been a regular day off for me, so today would normally have been my next...
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Offspring

Now this: from some recess,
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Tempranillo Haze

Sun-soaked and forgotten— they kiss beneath the awning’s shade. The child next door plays, distilled moonshine spilled like lemonade. Summer drools—...
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Warning

Warning Jennifer Pickup, 14.05.2025 The best things are intangible Those precious things We can’t see or touch Money can’t buy the best things Those...
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Xion Island Carrier Chapter 10

Chapter 10 ‘Detective Chief Inspector Nash,’ Dr Fendt said, shaking hands. His voice was hushed. ‘I’m sorry to call you this early, but we have a...
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It's feels like yesterday to me

As i close my eyes I remember your sweet eyes I remember the way you kiss me goodnight my world darker with out you around I see your chair and I...
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The Rest of My Life: The End of Work

I could have used a lie-in this morning because I slept badly. I was probably feeling a bit wired out on the new 'I no longer have to go to work'...
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Island of Dreams

One day my wanderlust will take me to Great Yarmouth, but in the meantime here’s the Gulf of Kissamou.
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April

The days grew rounder;

Praise The Lord! - Part II

If I had my way, everybody would Praise The Lord. When we go to Heaven, there can be no greater reward. God is great and he deserves my praise. And...
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Xion Island Carrier Chapter Nine

No missing chapters, some werre too long so I broke them into two. 6-9. The wind rattled the loose pane in the upstairs bathroom again—it was a...
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Beside the sea

Trefin, north Pembrokeshire Coastal path May 2025 … not seaside of the beach and sand but where the ocean meets the land with cliff and rocks and...
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Mother of Confusion

Mother of Confusion By Paul McCann Mother of confusion guide and encourage those who are feeling unsure . Mother of confusion , for the weak and...
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The Rest of My Life: Retirement Day!

When my alarm went off at 5:05 am this morning, I switched it off. For the last time! Today was my last day at work. Retirement Day! I went through...
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Happy Days

A chill fog dampened the sounds of the city as I arrived, cloaking the once proud Victorian street in gloom. Dilapidated and awaiting demolition, the...

7:00 PM, Midnight (Chapter 1)

Friday the 13th of December 2024 We finally moved house today. When Dad told me we were moving a few months ago, I didn't really know how I was meant...
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On Godrevy Beach

Dear diary... I remember unbroken crashing sound...as I waded out to sea, leaning forward on my body board, anticipating imminent swell, ideal wave...
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Acceptance Of Change

Acceptance Of Change By Paul McCann Are you going my way ? I firmly believe that we all need to know where we are going in these changing times . Yes...

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