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Steve Mason and the Last Day of School (Part Two of Two)

Part One at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/steve-mason-and-last-day-school-part-one-two Steve Mason and the Last Day of School (Part Two...
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Steve Mason and the Last Day of School (Part One of Two)

This is the fourth entry in the series of stories at: https://www.abctales.com/collection/steve-masons-school-days Steve Mason and the Last Day of...
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North of Taiga

North of Taiga At sunrise over bleak horizons, breath frozen in an arctic tundra, winds skitter in scattered trees, seasons dream of warmer days...
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Second Life

Rewritten story Second Life Snow fell like frozen tears from colourless skies; windows frosted over in the cold. A shadow shifted on the kitchen wall...
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A Murder of Crows

A Murder of Crows Clouds brood under dark skies billowing black as coal dust, hung low, pregnant with rain, thunder rumbles like metal sheets in a...
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[Yes.....but....it's only

Posted on Wed, 09 Apr 2025

[Yes.....but....it's only half time. The youngsters of PSG will be quaking in their boots when 40,000+ Brummies are screaming at them at VP. Well....I can dream for a bit longer...can't I? Mighty Leeds top with 5 games to go. C'mon you whites! In...

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A rivetting read and an

Posted on Tue, 08 Apr 2025

A rivetting read and an engrossing story emerging. That's why this is the Facebook, X/Twitter & BlueSky Pick of the Day.

I've added a pic to promote your work on social media. Just let me know if you prefer to use something else....

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That's a wonderful tale of

Posted on Wed, 09 Apr 2025

That's a wonderful tale of finding inspiration in the seemingly mundane. It's the small details that bring the story to life. I was absolutely there with you taking shelter and going on a journey long sought and now found. It's life affirming to...

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All this and still time for

Posted on Mon, 07 Apr 2025

All this and still time for the Orange One to destroy the Global economy as well. He works fast. I'm sure the movie franchise "The Omen" must have had him in mind when they came up with the story!

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Posted in Pantomime President Furthers the Downfall of the Western Alliance :World War 3 Develops! : The Man Who Sold the World (turns out it was fated to be Trump all along!) by Alfred N.(not Maga!) Muggins (no relation thankfully!)

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Great dialogue and compelling

Posted on Wed, 26 Mar 2025

Great dialogue and compelling writing. 

This is today's Facebook, X/Twitter and BlueSky Pick of the Day.

Good luck with the rest of the book.

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Posted in The Book: Chapter 44

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"Now the Constitution is once

Posted on Thu, 20 Mar 2025

"Now the Constitution is once again up for grabs,

Where will it all end?

Surely in tears."

More pertinent questions asked by rogue reporter Alfred Muggins. I don't know the answers but I look forward to the ongoing...

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Posted in Make America Great Again by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter!)

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'..raindrops are a special

Posted on Sun, 23 Mar 2025

'..raindrops are a special paragon of wonder,

For this constant bond between sky and earth;'

Some wonderful lines in here, Jenny. 

Thoughtful and articulate.

A lovely piece of work all round :)

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All caught up again.

Posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2025

All caught up again.

Ah...Cedric's character is taking shape and that metaphorical time bomb is ticking. Jeopardy makes a plot work and this sub-plot is humming.

The interactions in the story are credible and deftly done.

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A cornucopia of colour.

Posted on Wed, 12 Mar 2025

A cornucopia of colour.

Spring captured so eloquently in this vignette, Rhiannon. 

Gorgeous pics too! :)

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Posted in Spring-Shine!

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"When evening’s fiery Arab

Posted on Thu, 27 Feb 2025

"When evening’s fiery Arab breeze

Blows away a crimson sun.."

A distant, evocative poem. Felt like I was right there.

You took me to foreign lands with this one and it's a beautifully crafted composition.

A pleasure to...

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Posted in The Lighthouse Keeper of Ras Gombo

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