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Memorial Day, 2023

Many soldiers have died for the USA. We're paying tribute to those people today. When those soldiers died, it brought about plenty of sorrow. They...
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Little Cook!

A cock-eyed chef’s hat and a tired apron all askew, a small wooden bowl and spoon and …
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And there she is – my mother.
Even now, knowing all this, I still miss my mother despite the logic in my mind telling me I never actually had one. I think it’s been more than a...
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Strongth
Strongth Once you’ve passed your fiftieth year, you have very few skills remaining and even fewer pleasures, but there is one. Shitting. There is...
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Nature's Wonders

As dawn breaks through shifting sunlight; clouds slowly drift above pathway to yawning woods, where gentle nature calms the soul illuminating beauty...
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AARON’S WORLD: Part 1

A tongue-in-cheek story about an over populated technological world in two parts (updated from a previous post) ------ Ouroboros symbol from Wiki Commons
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Renzo's end.
Annabel smoked loudly as she stood back to take in a view of the Doge's palace. It was as if smoking loudly was the most natural thing to do if you...
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Good Morning Mr AntiChrist 1
Natasha had just completed a degree in Theology. She spoke to her tutor, a middle aged woman called Jane Spoors, who appeared on the tiny little...
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Another Day
Another day, announced the birds in non negotiable verse, sharp tools to cut you from the sack of your sleep and nick you just enough to feel the...
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Long Journey Into the Night

A Good Samaritan, - 400 words - Image from Pixabay
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The Storyteller And The Gibilley Gooks

The Storyteller And The Gibilley Gooks By Paul McCann In a boat on the ocean, he sat alone thinking of times that were long gone and civilizations...
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It could have been me, it could have been you
Image of emaciated child, stares from behind safe screen in comfortable sitting-room. It feels safe enough to eat your hearty guilt-free dinner. This...
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Never Satisfied!

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] See, Eve with so much, still succumb to feeling she needs something more, and Satan is pleased still to come...
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Passing Through
Passing Through By Paul McCann Some day it will be all right and we will go where the good people go whenever the time is right . We break the chains...
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Hate And Love.

There is an advert on the telly that I love SO much! When I first saw it, I wasn’t sure what I thought of it, but the more I saw it, the more it grew...
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Ode on a Snow Leopard as the sun goes down
Wearing your jacket, white, pure, white as white, as white can be. As pure and cool as white can be. Unseen by man, a wild thing, unhunted...
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Load Shedding
Core Electricity Load Shedding in South Africa We were totally unprepared when it first started in 2008 as spontaneous and random blackouts which...
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The Courtier From The 21st Century Who Would Be King : The King Behind The Throne : King Henry VIII (Alfred the Great II) : Ch.4 by Alfred Muggins (himself) The Real Henry VIII Finds His Feet In 21st Century England! Part 2
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The ‘real’ Henry VIII has come to modern Britain to get healed and ‘fixed’ by the NHS, while intrepid Alfred Muggins takes his place as a ‘caretaker’ King in the 16 th Century. The ‘real’ Henry is learning a lot about the state of society and politics in modern Great Britain, and Europe!
Waiting for the Flyers. Pt 12 Rifts
Problems on the horizon (picking up after a bit of a break)
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The Reason Why I Like Cooking for You

I won't need much in the afterlife.
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