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1:5:6 Agreements (Part 6)

Timm’Ottay hadn’t looked at them since they arrived, his gaze respectfully but at times, awkwardly averted; the other Quatarrian returned to their...

Another Way To Kill It.

My son Daniel loves the song, "You'll Never Walk Alone," He had told me, "I play it everyday." And to be fair, it is a fantastic Anthem! Another song...

How it Ends?

Travelling through life I currently find myself on a journey through psychotherapy. Recurrent episodes of depression and work related burnout have...
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Well I’ll the Son of a Dude

Well in reality I’m a daughter and, Mother was a bitch. Not all the time, just when it required persuasion to get something done. I never saw much of...
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I Fought the Law (Dead Reckoning series - Part 37)

In which the Detectives move their investigation on, despite D.S. Stone's objections, and Josiah and Archibald gain legal representation, of sorts!
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Don't Jinx It

Am wondering if Green Man is bringing good luck to my door. A weird thought. Can Green Man charm good luck? Have I just jinxed it? [knocks on wood]...
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Assisted Suicide.

I don't listen to the news, nor do I watch the news, but like everyone else this week, no one could escape the topic of the week, assisted suicide. I...

Of Data, 'Memes,' and Dreams

As per usual, I've been giving a lot of thought to technology and the sciences, though I haven't been writing much for a period. But critical to...
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What it’s like to be dyslexic from personal experience

Academics and experts write reams about my condition but I believe I can offer a unique perspective as adult dyslexic adult myself, self advocacy is...

Chhota – A cattle herd boy

Chhota – A cattle herd boy Decades back in my village, native the caste system was active. There existed a caste milkman, they are classed. Deal they...
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Imprints

After the slightly harrowing, ‘Thursbitch’, have been reading Marc Chagall’s autobiography, ‘My Life’. Written over a century ago, yet I feel an...
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Story of the week

Adam Hopkins September 1939 - November 2024

Sometimes, panic stops my breath. You’ve always been anxious, my wife says. To comfort me? Or is there a note of impatience? Anxious? Not me. Because...
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Poem of the week

How to avoid the seemingly anavoidable

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In a world spun tight with worries, where shadows hint "impossible," we search for ways to slip through the cracks, to dance around the edges of fate...
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People say I'm a dreamer

You meet Walter Mitty at a nondescript café on a drizzly Tuesday afternoon. He’s wearing a beige cardigan, slightly wrinkled, and looks like the kind...

Oven.

Sunday night I was excited. I was due a text to tell me what slot time our new dishwasher was going to be delivered. Their delivery times were...

Perverted Wisdom

Perverted Wisdom Born and brought up in a remote rural setup in a village curdled by rivers inhabited by mostly farmers other professionals were a...
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More — or less?

Oliver Twist came some kids to meet, to ask if they’d had enough to eat …
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Bus Pass [but mostly BPL] Get into a Fix

Bus Pass noticed that BPL was not quite herself ever since their last top decker on the X bus. Usually fabulous and scintillating company, BPL had...

The Winter's Tale

'The White Christmas.'

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