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Boris and the Art of the Deal
This is the fifteenth entry in the satirical series at https://www.abctales.com/collection/pandemic-tales-bojo-and-co Boris and the Art of the Deal...
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The Body in the Library
Saturday 24th April 1976 The Body in the Library I always was a fan of Sherlock Holmes. Tales of his case-solving are legendary made even more...
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Portal
Portal She calls to him from distant Iron Hills scraping sepia skies, giants’ footsteps echo below. This portrait painting, dreams a thin veneer,...
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The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part Two of Two
Part One at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/golden-fleece-ghost-walk-part-o... The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part Two of Two For a split...
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The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part One of Two
Leads on from: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/golden-fleece-part-two-two The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part One of Two I watched as Alice...
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Great dialogue, Harry. Very
Posted on Fri, 24 Apr 2026
Great dialogue, Harry. Very believable. Keep going!
[Should that read '....they were sticking to the white and yellow lines..?]
Read full commentPosted in Tom All Alone 14 (iv)
Well paced, Harry. Coming
Posted on Fri, 24 Apr 2026
Well paced, Harry. Coming along nicely
[Should that read '...the older woman he'd seen...?]
Read full commentPosted in Tom All Alone 14 (iii)
As evocative as ever, Harry.
Posted on Thu, 23 Apr 2026
As evocative as ever, Harry. You do small detail so well. I was engaged throughout.
Read full commentPosted in Tom All Alone 14 (i)
Oh thanks very much, Ewan. A
Posted on Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Oh thanks very much, Ewan. A surprise and a very welcome one.
I know you don't do X/Twitter these days. There is an offshoot of #TopTweetTuesday called #fragmentsfriday. It's a weekly poetry platform for poems of no more than 18 words. You...
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"War shatters peace;
Posted on Wed, 15 Apr 2026
"War shatters peace;
but sometimes rescues peace and ends injustice.."
Another highly enjoyable ramble with some philosophical thoughts.
Gorgeous photos.
Nicely done, Rhiannon.
[Should that read "......
Read full commentPosted in Mytten Dingle, north Stiperstones
Well what a turn up even for
Posted on Mon, 13 Apr 2026
Well what a turn up even for the Orange One's book. A subsequent public spat....with a Pope! Would Leo have seen that one coming? Probably not. None of us did!
Read full commentPosted in Easter 2026 by Alfred N. Muggins (Part 2)
There's a lot going on here,
Posted on Mon, 13 Apr 2026
There's a lot going on here, even for Alfred Muggins. It's all a bit 'Home Alone' with a cast of thousands. Well....a cast of tens, then...
Read full commentPosted in Easter 2026 by Alfred N. Muggins (Part 1)
Neatly done, Luigi.
Posted on Sat, 11 Apr 2026
Neatly done, Luigi.
The twists and turns of a mystery exposing the dark underbelly of a suburban town/hamlet in Middle America.
Now I know. Now we all know.
Well done in penning a great finale.
Read full commentPosted in Penny Pass the Story - Part 10
'Sunlight glinting on the
Posted on Sat, 11 Apr 2026
'Sunlight glinting on the water,
and the tumbling, bubbling sound of ripples.
Primroses here, a violet there,
bright white stitchwort here'
What a wonderful ramble and personalised through some personal updates weaved in...
Read full commentPosted in Delighted to get out!
Ah just noticed it's 'Pass
Posted on Fri, 10 Apr 2026
Ah just noticed it's 'Pass the Story' not 'Pass the Parcel'. We see what we want to see sometimes, don't we?
Thanks, Penny. This probably is a hash of numerous detective series and movies I have seen over the years. Maybe even a bit...
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