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Aura Urziceanu’s Lullaby Effect
The adventures of an immigrant in Bulgaria during the latter half of May, recounted at the rate one hundred words per day.
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My Best Nightmare, Ever
I have good dreams, I have bad dreams... but the best of the best is a proper nightmare that has actual context. It was years ago, but I remembered...
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The Future is Liberal and Modernistic
Although I read a lot, I rarely put pen to paper these days. This is because the issues we face are so complex, and can be viewed through so many...
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Poor Penka’s Parting
The adventures of an immigrant in Bulgaria during the early half of May, recounted at the rate one hundred words per day.
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Little boy ponders …
“When our cat’s away, where does he go? what does he do? … – who knows?!”
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Mother Of Freedom
Mother Of Freedom By Paul McCann Mother of freedom for those who cry to be heard open the ears of those who refuse to hear . Mother of freedom for...
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Xion Island Zero Chapter 24
When they went into the lounge, Danny stopped by the front door and left his boots there. ‘It’s okay,’ Kel said. ‘Don’t worry about it.’ Nash glared...
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Have I told you lately...
Our morning ritual to say thank you for my cup of tea lovingly prepared, just strong enough, just milky enough no sugar. So much attention carefully...
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When you got a friend
When you got a friend they might be your friend for life might only be but a short time and then they fly out of your life might be a moment special...
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Xion Island Zero Chapter 23 (and a cover)
Nash had a shower after work and stood by the bathroom sink with his shirt hanging open. A purpling bruise bloomed like a hydrangea across his ribs...
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A Great Walk Indeed
A Great Walk Indeed By Paul McCann The walks along the Thames path is a unique way of seeing the English countryside for many people but not however...
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Lifestyle.
I grew up with Virol and cod liver oil. One was nice and sweet, the other was disgusting! From about ten years ago, I started to use both again, but...
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Trumpenstein on the Ides of March (an unbidden Historical Fantasy) by Alfred N.Muggins
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18/3/25 Trumpenstein goes to speak before the Senate at the Capitol. It is the Ides of March (15/3/26) As he prepares to enter the auditorium his...
Fire. For America
Who opened the gates Did someone ring a bell Who changed the narrative That turned the world into hell Who are the people With the twisted minds What...
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The Decisions Of Billy Kimble.
Billy Kimble was at a crossroads. He had a decision to make, and Billy wasn’t good at making decisions. He went to the fridge and took out his third...
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Court (Episode 12 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which Aefelthrith throws a tantrum and Gwladys stews.
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Dead Man: 4
Some things happen so fast that the brain is unable to register them. Like a bullet firing from a gun. Other things happen at a speed that allows for...
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Etched on a Bench
Me siiting on a bench in my favourite park at 7am on a sunday morning watching the sun coming up through the mist. I imagined me painting what I'm...
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Poetic License
I knew it would happen No one else to blame My words were misplaced Indeed, some lines Were arse about face The slippery slope Eked away at my...
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The Wave Of Occupation
The Wave Of Occupation Paul McCann The arrival of the First Fleet and the Irish Convicts on board in 1787 was like the first wave of occupation to...
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