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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir part 9
Chapter 6. "You can open your eyes now." It is the surprises, some say, that keep us alive. Without surprises we would be mere automatons moving...
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Finding A Song In Your Heart
Finding A Song In Your Heart By Paul McCann I grew up in Belfast where as a kid we all made up songs which were used to play street games . The songs...
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Jenny's Pies
When the going gets rough, I can always count on Jenny to invite me over for one of her pies. Nobody bakes pies like Jenny does. She has more than a...
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I Heard You
I Heard You last night when I was not sleeping right until you whispered in my ear all was right no matter the fear in my heart- of bills that...
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THE TWO TEACHERS
THE TWO TEACHERS I was almost ready to call it a day after a weary conundrum of cases with the promise of a dinner and a good night sleep with my...
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Pauline
Let me tell you about the most tragic love story that has ever been known. It's about a man who had a lover and her name was Pauline Jones. It...
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Death and the Ferryman's Mask
As Death's PA I often deal with problems that occur in the Underworld, and the Overworld. I've seen it all, or so I thought. I was summoned to the...
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True Tales from an Austere Kingdom - The Horse Pills
The London papers were full of it. "Plague closes London", "Record Numbers Dead". Consequently there was virtually nobody at my club, so I sat with...
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Star Wars
Fame breeds jealousies … tongues claw and fight.
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Equivalent Exchange
Luck struck. Their previous landing spot was still unoccupied. The Warlord was waiting for them, Tay’s beaten body at his feet. They walked Erzar...
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Unexpected Allies
Furrowed eyebrows. They had expected to meet heavier resistance as they journeyed towards the Vakrael home world but the closer they got to Valos...
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Broken Chains
Nothing mattered. The staring, the clouded helmets, Lore didn’t care about any of it. They barely knew their child but something snapped within them...
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Ghosts (Part Two)
The room’s went quiet, aw eyes trained in oan us, it seems, an ah feel like a fuckin actor in a play ah’ve no read the script tae; ignorant,...
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Ghosts (Part One)
A woolly sunlight creeps acroass the rain sodden tarmac ootside the East chapel ay the crematorium, breakin through the clouds above, increasin in...
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A Missed Talent ?
A Missed Talent ? No tear was left to fall. She had robbed them all as practiced by her, lifelong here also she did no wrong absorbing others’ sorrow...
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Every day or nearly every day
I walk around Waterlook Park and nearly always there will be someone else walking in the opposite direction, we'll have arrived at roughly the same...
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Your hair smells of boxes
Your dog smells like toast and the new book you bought to cheer yourself up does not deserve the glowing reviews. Just because your plants are dead...
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Busmar Astral
THE BUSMAR ASTRAL Little Sis and I stood staring at the contraption. It resembled a fairy caravan and from that point of view we were thrilled. “Can...
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I Am Jesus - a Son
I Am Jesus – a Son of a son and I know all about love because I am showered with it- mom & dad brought a baby into the world and it was Me.
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The ZX81 and I
Sir Clive Sinclair R.I.P.
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