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The Polisher And The Painter
The Polisher And The Painter By Paul McCann There's a twinkle in the twilight as a man walks down on the street . While the parlour lights of Belfast...
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- 88 reads
Ninety-Two.
Meant to write this yesterday, but fell asleep, so here it is now. Ninety-two, that is quite a big number, but it could also be a small number, it...
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Sit back, relax and enjoy the flight...
The nightmare of air-travel before the joys of a holiday....
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Choppy waters
From the start, I don’t trust it. The idea, the intention to assassinate our director. That's not how you treat people, in my opinion. Even if they'...
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- 178 reads
Cleaning Houses
Cleaning Houses by Paul McCann We drove for an hour and worked for three more Cleaning the oven and mopping the floor. Vacuuming their rooms upstairs...
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- 149 reads
Winter Solstice
Yay ! We're round the bump At the bottom of the year Coming up the other side Towards summer
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- 473 reads
Again
White. The flash blinded them but when it subsided, Lore found themselves standing on their own toes. The Hologram was uncomfortably close to Char...
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- 86 reads
When Pacino's Hot, I'm Hot (Part 1)
A comedy about a pathetic loser with a talent for looking famous.
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- 67 reads
When Pacino's Hot, I'm Hot (Part 2)
A comedy about a pathetic loser with a talent for looking famous.
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- 95 reads
When Pacino's Hot, I'm Hot (Part 3)
A comedy about a pathetic loser with a talent for looking famous.
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Yet another culinary saga!
A space of time to sort and make our annual festive Christmas cake. Check and gather all ingredients (where is the ground almond? I’m sure I bought...
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- 508 reads
Singing Like A Hungry Scouser
Singing Like A Hungry Scouser By Paul McCann The spare change in my pocket was going jingle jangle and the steel heels on my shoes were going click...
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- 116 reads
Cycle
Tension. The silence was so loud. Lore and Char had many words they wished to exchange with one another but the nature of their current situation...
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- 110 reads
Fly me to Cuba.
Tonight the memory of the demise of Castro a few years ago and its attendant macabre carnival, stirred a melancholy recall in that part of my heart...
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My Dinosaur Era Chapter 52 (Epilogue I)
I have written what seems a fairly brief epilogue but I feel like it works (maybe?) I'm never very confident about endings
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- 203 reads
Run
Plans. Lore and Char were stood around a table, a holographic model of a star system floated between them. Lore traced a line from the fourth planet...
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- 90 reads
Grandfather.
My grandfather’s front parlour always reeked of pipe tobacco and slowly passing time, time that was so reluctant to glide along that only a new war...
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Flaming Christmas Fare
The flaming pud was always a hit With our dog, my brothers and me Filled with spices of exotic hue We never quite knew just how to behave, How to...
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A Hare's Breath 5 - The Dark Hedges
The thoughts of an old fella on his return to a wee town in the North of Ireland in the 2020s and his love for hares and nostalgia.
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Here And After
Here And After By Paul McCann As he opened his eyes, he was looking down at himself there on a hospital bed with this doctor confirming he was...
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- 545 reads