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Full Circle In The Wheel Of Life Part Two

Jacob had been swimming for a good half hour. It was at this point that he decided he'd had enough and climbed out. Grabbing a towel and drying...

Mechanistic interdependence argument - An Anti-Solipsist Argument

My mind and senses appear to work together as parts of a mechanism, dependent upon each other to function effectively. 1. My mind needs my senses;...

What if?

I watched a column of ants

The Brad Pitt problem

I was woken early one morning by a loud knocking on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs where I found Alun, pointing excitedly at...

Lunch (in English)

“I don’t speak any English,” she said, sitting next to me. “So don’t try chatting me up.” I nodded agreement, but said nothing, during which time she...

Will Power

William Shakespeare His Life and Work Anthony Holden (Abacus, 2016) Just now William Shakespeare is everywhere, hardly surprising in the year marking...

Knock It Off

I switch on the light And seek a spark Where’s my sight I’m still in the dark I missed the button The precise one I realise It happened twice Knock...

Bring Out Your Dead - Part 17

In which Josiah and Archibald finally meet their client. Possibly.

A strange case of dismemberment

The evidence lay strewn in tatters across the tarmac path. Bits of it were being blown by a sharp westerly breeze, that rattled the brittle trees to...
Gold cherry

I reclaimed red

I reclaimed red. I reclaimed it while I was still bleeding, hobbled my way into town and bought the beautiful impractical expensive shiny red shoes...

Reach Out To You

Reach Out To You by Paul Mc Cann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKbxywBHyp8 I reach out to you cause I know that you care but what would I do if you...
Cherry

Holding Hands With Number One

One of the things I miss most is having no one to hold hands with. When I first met my (second, now late) husband John I remember being surprised and...

Switchback Ch20

Alex arrived back at the lodge not long after seven, inside she ordered two glasses of iced-lemonade and asked Agnes Peabody if she wouldn’t mind...

The BC Adventure 42

18 January. 1923 Cedar Creek My own Lovey Darling, I have the chance to send this by Munson to Ashcroft and so get it off in good time. I've just...

Who I am; Where I come from pt. 2 (Thailand etc)

(dedicated to Hillary Clinton) After graduating with my B.A. in English and publishing "An Ode to Id," my first book: I took a job doing tech-support...
Cherry

ghosts not spirits

The pale green Audi with a ladder strapped to the roof jerks to a stop in the angled strip of road before the bus stop and the Irish Pope bursts into...

The Sun Came Up Twice This Morning (Song)

Chorus: The Sun came up twice this morning, once as the new day was dawning; once more as I turned and then saw your smiling face again. The Sun came...

ALLAN SAVORY: INTERVIEW, GLOBAL COOPERATION DAY- OCTOBER 4, 2014

Reference: Allan Savory TED Talk: 3.5 Million Views and Rising https://www.ted.com/talks/allan_savory_how_to_green_the_world_s_deserts_... By Savory...
Cherry

The Book of Burnings

Sixth circle and heresy...
Cherry

Miserable life

Oh the miserable life of a wife in cobham, Oh the miserable life of a wife. She sits and she stirs her fruit shop salad, As each hour and day passes...

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