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twelve-noon-one
‘You getting a taxi?’ I asked, knowing the answer, turning away and sucking on a cigarette I’d ponsed. We were last out of the AA meeting because she...
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twelve noon
We’re all from the same place in AA, but met in the upper room of Partick Methodist Church. It needed the light on, even for a sparsely attended...
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two-faced
I pushed my glasses high to rest on my forehead and stared across the road. I saw her outside the paper shop on Dunbarton Road, recognised her by her...
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dopple
I got arrested for impersonation of a doppelganger. I was sure it would get sorted. A clear case of mistaken identity. One of those things we’d laugh...
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pop-up mom
When mom ran out of things to cook and clean, she started to iron. She ironed all my clothes and the kid’s stuff and my wife’s, everything in the...
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the world is made up of petty
Posted on Sat, 30 Jul 2022
the world is made up of petty rules.
Read full commentPosted in Unfair. Part Two.
all our cunning led-- to
Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2022
all our cunning led-- to another fine mess- as Laurel and Hardy would say.
Read full commentPosted in Contour and wave.
ah, we'll all be forgotten
Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2022
ah, we'll all be forgotten but there's beauty in remembering and you add colour.
Read full commentPosted in Forget-Me-Not
takes the breath away.
Posted on Mon, 25 Jul 2022
takes the breath away.
Read full commentPosted in Ceiba (Silk-Cotton Tree)
I like this. A good bet for
Posted on Sun, 24 Jul 2022
I like this. A good bet for story of the week or month, I'd bet.
Read full commentPosted in The Artist of Swanage Downs
I like this, particularly
Posted on Sat, 23 Jul 2022
I like this, particularly butterfly'd mascara.
Read full commentPosted in The City of Ink - an ode to Lyon
our blue earth, we fucked it
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2022
our blue earth, we fucked it up a bit, but it's still a great idea.
Read full commentPosted in sound escape
gold indeed.
Posted on Fri, 03 Jun 2022
gold indeed.
Read full commentPosted in Nuages
I guess it'll all click into
Posted on Wed, 20 Jul 2022
I guess it'll all click into place, eventually.
Read full commentPosted in The Click
I guess many in Russia don't
Posted on Wed, 20 Jul 2022
I guess many in Russia don't really care that much. It's a distant war. Like the war in Syria.
Read full commentPosted in We Are In The ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Phase? By Mr A.N. Muggins
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