Humour
Violetta Are You Better?
If Stevie Wonder had lived in Bulgaria, he’d have realised that there’s nothing hotter than July. Here’s one hundred words per day to describe the first sixteen days of a very sticky month.
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Beggared (Episode 19 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which Aefellthrith is affronted and Gwladys answers a caller at the back.
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Life on the ledge
Seabird lays eggs on a ledge … one … rolls over the edge … or safe on his ledge til fully fledged?
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After the Goldrush and Before the Hurricanes (and the Floods, Fires and Aircraft Disasters!) by Alfred N.Muggins
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19/4/25 Who would have thought that 55 years after the great Canadian’s famous album (Neil Young) America would be wrestling with such a scourge as...
Three Doors (Part 1 of 2)
Three Doors Ashton Macaulay Neil listened to the crackling whisper of the autumn breeze as it mixed with the rumble of passing cars. The sun hung...
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While My Guitar Teacher Gently Weeps
Words of apology to anyone who has ever tried to teach me to play a musical instrument.
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My Absent-Minded Violinist
He loves me but he leaves me here and there and everywhere. He makes me sing so tunefully but I wish he’d take more care! One day, a train guard...
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A Discordant Note
Image by Alex Caberta from Pinterest
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There’s a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He’s Engels
Dyado Petr, Baba Stefka and Todor Zhivkov are/were real people, the earthquake and appointment of a new head of state really did happen, and the places I’ve mentioned really do exist, but much of the rest of this tale is a fig leaf of my imagination. However, it describes an event that could have taken place in my part of Bulgaria seventy years ago. Superstition is so strong and diverse here that it’s possible to make it up and get away with it. Maybe I did make it up and maybe I didn’t.
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Sausage (Episode18 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which a message is delivered that causes a number of departures!
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