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Ugly Puggly 16
Hands deep in my pockets, I whistled Come on Irene for some reason, as I didn’t even like the song when it first came out. The pavement was speckled...
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Ugly Puggly 15
I couldn’t get the electricity to work. I tried everything but paying for it. Flinging my arm around Dave’s shoulder in a rough clutch, he turned his...
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Ugly Puggly 14
Ugly Puggly’s room was messy and and stunk of urine and weak bleach. Clothes were piled on an unmade bed. A half-eaten bread roll in the bin. He...
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Ugly Puggly 13
I was in the depot and it was near knocking-off time. So I was trying to look busy by opening and shutting the back of the van doors, and skulking...
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Ugly Puggly 12
Ugly Puggly was a surprisingly good cook. By that I meant he could do more that toast and beans. He baked his own bread and could even do vegetarian...
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we ne'er step into the same
Posted on Thu, 07 Dec 2023
we ne'er step into the same stream twice, especially not if it's polluted.
Read full commentPosted in I went back to Birmingham
aha, small miracles.
Posted on Sun, 10 Dec 2023
aha, small miracles.
Read full commentPosted in "Starlight And Miracles" (A Christmas tale)
I always love reading people
Posted on Tue, 05 Dec 2023
I always love reading people's diaries. You don't even have to be dead. You're snowed under with cats and dogs. Wonderful. But not for me.
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - November 2023 – Second Half
yes, we live in hope.
Posted on Wed, 29 Nov 2023
yes, we live in hope.
Read full commentPosted in Black and White Survival.
winter bite is here, but you
Posted on Fri, 01 Dec 2023
winter bite is here, but you make it seem such a delght!
Read full commentPosted in Colours of Christmas
I'm not sure you get many
Posted on Fri, 01 Dec 2023
I'm not sure you get many good ideas that mean lying in a coffin.
Read full commentPosted in I Can't Stand The Rain (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 44)
the light in spite of
Posted on Tue, 28 Nov 2023
the light in spite of everything is still alive in you and dusk.
Read full commentPosted in at dusk today
asymptomatic, Jean, you're
Posted on Thu, 30 Nov 2023
asymptomatic, Jean, you're almost normal. whatever that means. it sounds good.
Read full commentPosted in Friendly Fire
a murder of crows is such a
Posted on Sun, 26 Nov 2023
a murder of crows is such a wonderfully apt description. you take it and fly.
Read full commentPosted in A Murder of Crows (Transcendence)
Great read, but the ending
Posted on Tue, 21 Nov 2023
Great read, but the ending had me confused. With the reference to Marley and Mary, it had me wondering if the narrator was a dog. And I was missing something. (Not unsual in my case).
Read full commentPosted in Those We Leave Behind
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