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Ego Trip

What it says ... Image author's own, made at canva.com from PD elements
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These Are The Lines

Not THE lines maybe ... some of them. The (mis)use of the homonym is deliberate.
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A Night Out on Castle Street

What it says ...
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17 Syllable Portrait

Rearrange these words into a well known phrase: It,fits,wear,if,cap,the ... Image made at canva.com using pd elements and no-AI
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Sodality

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There will be

Posted on Mon, 10 Feb 2020

...but as you know I'm writing Moffat III at the moment (12,000 words and counting). I always have a vanity project going, whilst I'm writing a novel. It helps to dive off into something else completely unrelated. Usually, The Picture Ranch or...

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Posted in Powerhousing II

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Ah well,

Posted on Wed, 18 Dec 2019

don't we know? "This is John, he...we used to know each other." Joan is about 19, John has been away for 20 years.
Yes, I know people don't like holes, but I do like clues, rather than telling everything.
Anyway, glad you liked it...

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Posted in A Polka Dot Dress

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One thing you will

Posted on Thu, 06 Jul 2017

find by doing this, is that your description in any prose you do write will be tighter, more compact, more effective, it's something I was told would happen if I wrote more poetry. I'm not completely sure it has for me, but it will for you....

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Posted in Tail-end

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It's the mothballs

Posted on Tue, 10 Jan 2017

I remember, and the faint smell of Lion pee and Turkish Delight.... hahaha. I do not know anyone who has never explored their parents' wardrobe. When I was 8, my dad's wardrobe had hundreds of football programmes from the 40's and 50's; Rangers...

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Congratulations. This is today's Pick of the Day Jan 29 2026

Posted on Wed, 28 Jan 2026

  Odd, disturbing and as visceral ever, this is fine stuff. Anything referencing Kafka and coining a word like "baskination" does it for me. So that's why it's today's pick of the day.

Do please share on your social media ABCTalers.

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Posted in A Book Report Influenced by the Absurdity of Life

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What this reminds me most of ...

Posted on Mon, 05 Jan 2026

 although very different, of course, are Giovannino Guareschi's collections of short stories about a Catholic priest in a fictitious Italian town, with a Communist Mayor, on the River Po.

I don't know, I can't put my finger on it, but...

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Posted in The Quest to Find the Sarashka Mosque

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Congratulations, This is Today's Pick of the Day, 29th Dec 2025

Posted on Mon, 29 Dec 2025

This whimsical beginning of a longer work from the ever fertile mind of Terrence Oblong is our Pick of the Day today.

Do please share if you like it too.

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Posted in The Baron von Ernest goes on tour

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Congratulations, This is today's Pick of the Day, 24th Dec 2025

Posted on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

 This grown up poetry about the comfort of strangers is today's pick of the day.

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Posted in Promiscuity

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Different Strokes

Posted on Mon, 08 Dec 2025

 for different folks.

I know people who absolutely cannot stand Danielewski's House of Leaves, but very few of them finished reading it.

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There are a lot

Posted on Tue, 09 Dec 2025

 of Billys, just as there are many Musas, but the problem is the pretend Tommy and the all-too-real Nigel. Equally unforgivable is the belief at Auntie that "creative editing" is acceptable. Misinformation is the name of the game. So I don't (...

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Posted in The Big Picture

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