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180 Years Old
There is a biting wind coming across the salt-water loch. The waves are up and the smell of the brine and seaweed is strong. Snow-capped mountains...
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The Colourful Room
A flame centres an otherwise barren grey room, accompanied only by a flock of birds barely maintaining flight above. The flame struggles to remember...
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Dreams or Nightmares? (A Fictional Account Of Alternative Possibilities In Palestine)
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17/10/23 Drones fly over Settlement Walls, on the top of hills in modern day Samaria and Judea. Some are shot down by programmed protection, but many...
A Letter to Lachlann
Farquhar Hubert Solomon applied his peeler to a potato and slid away a section of skin. Oh, Deòiridh, he said. Yes? Tell me, when did Lachlann last...
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Name & Shame & Fame <stripped>
And with social media it’s never the same… Valletta- Malta It’s game-on for the Rescue squad with record tourist numbers, international events, and...
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My greatest fear!
Seven I’ve lost This time of year! My sister absent For her I fear! Receive a text Her saying goodbye? Her struggles real I know she tries! Look at...
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Rupert
(Written 2015) Julia stood by the train door as it pulled into Beckton station. She had been watching the nearly empty platform all the time as it...
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Harbour Lights (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 46)
Why does everything get more complicated, the closer you get to home? That is a question that Archibald and D.I. Wood could definitely agree on!
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"Starlight And Miracles" (A Christmas tale)
The glow of amber light through the trolley’s window highlighted her features and accented her sadness, detectible by the tears glistening in dark...
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Homeward Bound (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 45)
In which the detectives are at odds, Archibald is protecting his honour (as is Josiah) and Samantha gets some good news, at last!
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