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Hellish Heaven 2

By celticman on Sun, 17 Dec 2023

The examination couch had greenish paper towels covering it. I was scared more than humiliated. Cool and sticky. My presence on the couch soon to be...

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Hellish Heaven

By celticman on Sat, 16 Dec 2023

The Receptionist answered on the third of fourth ring, giving out the same information in a robotic monotone. There were no doctor’s appointments...

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Love Story 24

By celticman on Fri, 01 Dec 2023

I’d kissed Ali’s cheek when we left the church. Felt the novelty and glad feeling of having done the right thing. Even though Mum didn’t say so, I...

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Love Story 23

By celticman on Thu, 30 Nov 2023

It rained every day and everything closed in before the funeral. Mum had time for a fag before we got into the chauffeured car. The cortege set off,...

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full of colour and broken

Posted on Sun, 16 Nov 2025

full of colour and broken glass.

Posted in My Dinosaur Era Chapter 22

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Absolutely. For Fairy Cake

Posted on Fri, 14 Nov 2025

Absolutely. For Fairy Cake read Crunchies. Faires eat then too. So they must be true.

Posted in FAIRY CAKES

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trippple

Posted on Tue, 11 Nov 2025

trippple like tipple. More than one. Like a burn to the sea or see?

Posted in The Second Shadow

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great story, not a shadow on

Posted on Tue, 11 Nov 2025

great story, not a shadow on the second shadow. bravo.

Posted in The Second Shadow

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ah, wow, delicate and tough,

Posted on Mon, 10 Nov 2025

ah, wow, delicate and tough, hard to braid and hard to breath. The things you know.

Posted in Things You Keep

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ah, but no leaky teapots,

Posted on Mon, 10 Nov 2025

ah, but no leaky teapots, Turlough. Always that missing piece.

Posted in Naming Tree

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in the annnals of wandering

Posted on Mon, 10 Nov 2025

in the annnals of wandering about fields field, I've never seen so much dedication. You deserve all the honours of the broken teapot. Long may your luminary reek. There hasn't been such dedicated tramping since the potato and toilet-roll famine...

Posted in Turlough Ó Carolan's Farewell to Turlough Ó Maoláin

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the newspaper nobody ever

Posted on Sun, 09 Nov 2025

the newspaper nobody ever read. Must be the Egyptian equivalent of the Sun.

Posted in Alexandria

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much I sadly find myself

Posted on Sun, 09 Nov 2025

much I sadly find myself agreeing with here. Backward steps for humanity.

Posted in Victory In Europe Day 8th of May 2025 : Hollow Victory Celebration After Almost 80 Years of Success and Peace

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ah, if death could make us

Posted on Tue, 21 Oct 2025

ah, if death could make us better than we are this is the cure.