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The Storyteller - Chapter 23
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 23 Wombscape The storyteller lying half-awake in bed and looking out the window at the new moon in the...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 22
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 22 The Mermaids Crown In the silent refection on the hill by Edensgrove he thought about his life and...
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Lambs
An awful cry from the field. The sound trapped in the morning fog as if the wail itself had become lost in the low haze. It sent the crows batting...
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No Place to Hide
NO PLACE TO HIDE They were crouching behind a brick wall, the night air so cold that their breaths came out in smoke. "There he is," Lucas Clark said...
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A hundred moments in autism - My own personal dress down Tuesday
An autist’s relationship with societal rules is complex. We don’t innately understand them the way a neurotypical does. Many autists learn to follow...
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Saint Turmeric.
We have six cats. Just like people they are all different. Their names are:- Nanny, the oldest and the boss, she is not allowed now outside, yes, she...
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Benches & Hedges
If you turn off your mind, relax and float downstream you might just find there’s a lot more than botany to discover in a garden, especially in Leeds.
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Conditions That Please or Displease Flowers
In the heart of a clean room, where sunlight spills, A window frames the world, a clear portal to dreams, Here, flowers blossom, nurtured by tender...
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The Letter.
A friend, she has no internet, no smartphone, no laptop, no passwords, has never bought anything on-line, does not drive. So, there is no...
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Chapter 8: The Abyss Within
It started as a vague worry, the kind that creeps up on you in the quiet moments and takes root in the back of your mind. Clyde was missing. Not just...
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Chapter 7: Discovering new routines
Days on the Leviathan bled into one another, each one an indistinguishable echo of the last. Time had a way of warping out here in the middle of...
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Chapter 6: Unearthed Secrets
The Leviathan groaned as we touched down on her rusted deck, the helicopter’s blades whipping the air into a frenzy before finally settling into...
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The Man Who Wore A Hundred Hats
None of them suited him, which was his aim, being a king contrarian, but he wore them in rotation just the same. The bowler hat, he found, was best...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 21
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 21 The Slave He sat by far enough from the clifftop to appreciate the view of the five loughs that lay...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 20
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 20 The Monk On the road he walked among places between the mountains and sea . As the sun began to set...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 19
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 19 The Gibilley Gooks In a boat on the ocean, he sat alone thinking of timers that were long gone and...
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Dyslexic.
Yesterday I went to the train station, I told the ticket man at the window, where I would like to go and said, “What time does the off-peak end today...
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Left Handed Day.
Yesterday was Left-Handed Day! That caught my eyes as I read about this man. He was and is very famous. He was the top of his game. As time went by,...
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Give Him A Medal.
A few years ago, my son wanted to be a security guard. I begged him not to do it, as it can be very dangerous. Thankfully I was able to talk him out...
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La Tomatino versus The Terminator
In less complicated times a typical robot was made of tin, stood about twenty cms high, trundled back and forth on squeaky little wheels, swivelled...
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