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Ugly Puggly 62
My phone rang. Dave seemed almost as surprised as me. He thought my phone so ancient naval flags would operate it. I took my Noika into the lobby to...
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Ugly Puggly 61
‘We’ve always got a choice,’ said Ugly Puggly. ‘That’s the kinda shite you always read in those self-hate books dressed in pretty words. That’s like...
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Ugly Puggly 60
If I worked backwards with the broken stones of my mind, I find they must have come in two cars. Five men in Jeff’s ‘Disco’ Discovery Land Rover...
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Ugly Puggly 59
Seagulls squawked and fought aerial duels with each other outside before it got too dark to pick up a bin snack. I was getting ready to go out to a...
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Ugly Puggly 58
Our fellowship gave me a medal for being sober for a month. It was a wee plastic disc. I kept it in my side-pocket beside the van keys. I rubbed it...
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Nigel Farage. Stick him and
Posted on Mon, 05 Aug 2024
Nigel Farage. Stick him and his family in a rubber dingy. Then nudge him away with a gunboat. Two lessons. Humility and payback.
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their buzzing lifts us out of
Posted on Sun, 04 Aug 2024
their buzzing lifts us out of the mundane, like your words, Jenny.
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the weight of youth is never
Posted on Mon, 05 Aug 2024
the weight of youth is never heavy but sometimes lasts too long.
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we all speak our own truth,
Posted on Mon, 05 Aug 2024
we all speak our own truth, but nobody listens. He'll learn. Eventually.
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wonderful storytelling. we do
Posted on Sat, 13 Jul 2024
wonderful storytelling. we do internatlise shame and project it onto others. the ending it special.
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sounds enthralling. My mate's
Posted on Wed, 31 Jul 2024
sounds enthralling. My mate's sister told me about those orbs that are meant to show energy in action, precursors to ghostly presences. I'm not sure, the same as I'm not sure about a lot of things. Something wonderous like this story doesn't need...
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stairs grow and wind and we
Posted on Sat, 27 Jul 2024
stairs grow and wind and we grow wiser to the world with stories like this. wonderfully wise in a world that fails so many in so many different ways.
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we're all easily broken, but
Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2024
we're all easily broken, but sometimes we're more than that as you show.
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A stop-start year.
Posted on Fri, 26 Jul 2024
A stop-start year.
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Wow, she's turned to drink.
Posted on Sun, 21 Jul 2024
Wow, she's turned to drink. Who can blame her? Spencer certainly won't.
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