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StoryPick Up celticman111 year 2 months ago
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StoryA Tale of Two Balkan Cities Turlough181 year 2 months ago
StoryAwake celticman71 year 2 months ago
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StoryTommy Cooper's Fez luigi_pagano121 year 2 months ago
StoryChristmas Skies marandina231 year 2 months ago
StoryKathleen’s Secret Turlough131 year 2 months ago
StoryJohn's Conscience skinner_jennifer181 year 2 months ago
StoryThe Cunning Plan purplehaze61 year 2 months ago
StoryExperiences Not Stuff purplehaze21 year 2 months ago
StoryThe Bus Stop (IP) Caldwell81 year 2 months ago
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StoryRenaissance. celticman51 year 3 months ago
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StorySeven Roofers Roofing Turlough181 year 3 months ago

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Cherry

Eight Out of Ten Bulgarians

Described at the rate of exactly one hundred words per day (which isn’t many but at least I try), this is the crazy sort of stuff I found myself doing during the latter half of November.
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A Tale of Two Balkan Cities

Described at the rate of exactly one hundred words per day, this is what Turlough Ó Maoláins do for entertainment during the first half of the November month.
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Cherry

The Meeting of the Waters

A few words about my love affair with one of Europe's great rivers and her little sister.
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Cherry

Kathleen’s Secret

Based on an oft-told story of my father’s. Kathleen and the hat definitely existed until the early 1960s but I’d be a fool to promise that the rest of his tale is true.
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Cherry

Boško’s Clouds

You never know what might happen when you delve into an old plastic ice cream tub.
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Willow

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2025

That all sounds wonderful, and the sort of thing I’d probably do myself if I still lived in England. It made me smile to think that you have to cut back invasive willows. I’ve tried loads of times to get one to grow here but the summers are too...

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Cherry

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2025

Thank you very much for the cherries Di. 

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Aye Aye Captain

Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2025

I once had an interview at the British Shipping Federation office in Hull. Is that the same thing? I think it was a Mr Atkinson I spoke to. It must have been Jean-Luc’s day off.

I love wildlife but a million times more so when it’s in my...

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Black Mariah

Posted on Sun, 30 Nov 2025

Mariah's wishing dulcet tones, drowned out 

The day wasn't all bad then?

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Interesting!

Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

Hello Jenny.

The extension to the trip that I mentioned would have included not only flying over the Nazca Lines but have a close up look at them at ground level. I vaguely remember the travel company (Exodus Travels) mentioning that we'd...

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Aliens

Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

At the time of booking I was offered the chance to extend the trip to take in an archaeological site in southern Peru called the Nazca Lines. These are vast artistic depressions in the deseart floor dating back more than two thousand years and...

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What's next?

Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2025

I never imagined that a story about a golf course and a leaf blower could be gripping. Nice one Jane! I'm looking forward to the next bit. 

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Posted in The Leaf Blower - Part 4

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Ms Crawford

Posted on Sun, 23 Nov 2025

One Day I'll Fly Away... the daily thoughts of an eight-year-old Smoggie.

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Posted in Street Dreams

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Come back. Baby come back.

Posted on Tue, 25 Nov 2025

Well I hope Jesus has a second crack at the job soon and has a bit of success. Nobody else seems to have managed so they may as well give him a whirl. 

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Dreaming

Posted on Sun, 23 Nov 2025

Street dreams are made of this. Who am I to disagree? 

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