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Huge Subtle Changes

“There you go.” Char removed the pad from his shoulder. “That should keep you going for the next few weeks.” She reached into her desk drawer. “I’ve...
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Some January colour

Cloudy patterns in the sky, sinking sun can touch, apply hues of red, a tinge of fire – colour that can cheer inspire when the daytime views are dark...
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Bronte's Inferno XI (All of Them)

The plot thickens, or something. Image is in public domain.
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Fallen Comet

As a cutting edged-tool it sears through a garden of planets their interrupted paths eager to avoid collision. It meanders boldly this body of frozen...

The Rebirthed Torana

The Rebirthed Torana By Paul McCann I bought a V8 Torana form a specialist performance car dealer and took the repayments once a month over a four...

The Stolen Heart Throb

The Stolen Heart Throb By Paul McCann As a young lad I had a HR Panel van that was done up as best I could with all the money I earned in my job ....

A Night Out With Mammy

A Night Out With Mammy By Paul McCann I remember the night I took Mammy to see the Dubliners play at the Sydney town hall . There was no one at the...

Just a few words...

...on 'Plan A' day, when working-from-home advice, mandatory mask-wearing and Covid passes are all dropped in the UK... and we're told we need to start 'learning to live' again. (Image: my own; names changed)
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The woman and the one-footed seagull

Just over half-way through her daily walk the woman, after buying a flat white from her favourite mobile barista, takes a seat on her usual bench and...
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Auschwitz from the Air

In 1944 an allied reconnaissance flight took a series of photographs over Auschwitz, while also photographing the nearby factory complex at Monowitz. It was only years later that it was discovered that these pictures were of the extermination camp, during the final frenzy of the murder of 437,000 Hungarian Jewish men, women, and children.

Isabelle

Brian looked at his wedding album, a glass of fairly decent whiskey in his hand, and was reminded of how his wife, Emma, was positively glowing that...

Hard Winter

It has been a hard winter
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Etiquette

I am told it's a tradition.
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A Pigeon’s Delight IP

“You ever crap on a guy happens by here all the time that wears a seersucker suit and straw hat?” said Renaldo. “Can’t say as I have,” said Frederick...
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The Ghost House ( Chapter 5)

The following day , I mentioned the light in the Ghost House to Mum and Dad at breakfast. Mum laughed saying ‘ You still like all that ghost nonsense...
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Bronte's Inferno X (No, I Said)

Oh come on, you know you want to... Image is from freesvg.com and free for non-commercial use
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Rain or Shine

Neighbour Harry taught me much about the woods called me ‘tadpole’ all the time as I learned the value of a mosquito net placing worms on my hook...
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Midnight Mass Murder

The stadium was full. No accurate count was taken, but it was reckoned that there were something in the region of 950,000 people present, some...
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Token Covid Song

It was unlike their manager to call a meeting out of nowhere. "It's Derek," said Jez, "He wants an urgent zoom call." "Perhaps we've sold a record,"...
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