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Goatie 12

The governor was smoking when I was pushed into his office. He didn’t try and hide it, like he did with civilians. He might have tried to blow smoke...
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Cherry

Goatie 11

Acne face as he swung the torch around poked it in my face for the umpteenth time. He pried open my eyes. Wouldn’t let me sleep. Even Goatie was...
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Cherry

Goatie 10

I was in bunk, rattling with not sleeping. Footsteps on the landing. I waited for them to pass. Jangling keys. Under observation. If it wasn’t the...
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Goatie 9

Prison bent even young bodies like Harry the Hatchet into a slow shuffle. But everything was done double-paced with the jail-head on. Aching for...
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Cherry

Big People, Small Island, Small Boats.

Malky phoned me to come and have a pint. I was surprised he was still alive. He was a wee guy with the fuzz of a ginger beard. He dressed funny, even...
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1838 of my comments have received 1889 Great Feedback votes

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we could insert. one of them

Posted on Wed, 19 Mar 2025

we could insert. one of them writing. 

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Posted in Steelie 7

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 a nice wee turn in words and

Posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2025

 a nice wee turn in words and outside. 

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Posted in Walking the Dog on a Frosty Morning

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Ah Cedric. I think I know him

Posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Ah Cedric. I think I know him. I've got  a 'friend' that also says he's not a serial killer. I often wonder where my sister went...

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Posted in Parcel for you - Part 55

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lovely tale. We've got swans

Posted on Tue, 11 Mar 2025

lovely tale. We've got swans followed by pigeons on the canal path. Same thing. They're being fed by householders that face the canal. So they just jump up and walk across.  

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Posted in The Lonely Goose on The Durme

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wolfish wisdom. I'd vote for

Posted on Sat, 08 Mar 2025

wolfish wisdom. I'd vote for it.  

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Posted in A sheep in wolf's clothing

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Liam Brady had perhaps the

Posted on Fri, 07 Mar 2025

Liam Brady had perhaps the best left foot I'd ever seen but Gadaffi was a better left-winger. Wonder where they all are now? 

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Posted in Streets of Stoke Newington

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I thought that was one in a

Posted on Tue, 04 Mar 2025

I thought that was one in a million. I pass cows on my bike. I'm going to put a cow-shearer on the front wheel. 

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Posted in Killed By Cows

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Cedric is the one  other. He

Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025

Cedric is the one  other. He makes for confilct, which is always good, but only in fiction. I'm waffling like Spencer. Maybe I should email Annie too. 

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Posted in Parcel for you - Part 54

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water strider do need

Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025

water strider do need watchful eyes. 

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Posted in Skating Without Ice

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craft inspired, jenny. 

Posted on Tue, 25 Feb 2025

craft inspired, jenny. 

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