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The Binding Problem
I admit I was worried. My productivity was down and the year-on-year figures weren’t good. We had to attend a mandatory meeting, even Black Death...
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You and Me--forever--Donnie
Donnie stretched himself out on the marital bed he’d once shared with Ann and stared at the ceiling. Waited for the pills to kick in. Smirnoff choked...
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You and Me—forever—Anne.
You and Me—forever—Anne. Anne kept her eyes shut and waited for her number to be called. A whiff of cigarettes made her grimace, even though it was a...
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Penthouse
‘Awright lads,’ Cooper’s da was bald with a booming voice. He shouted a derisory greeting as we dodged furniture in the living room. He’d the comfy...
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JOHN MCLACHLAN (Kojak) 1962-2011
Tony Quinn opened the living-room window and shouted me into Kojak’s house on Lilac Avenue. It had one of those boxy silver wheelchair ramps taking...
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an avalanche of ideas. They
Posted on Sun, 17 Mar 2024
an avalanche of ideas. They'll make it through. I bet they do.
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Sad in so many ways. Needs to
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Sad in so many ways. Needs to be said, the madness. The gun laws. The madness of men that think they own women. Mysogny. Toxic cultures. Sparky Little Paula no more.
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Thanks Jean. Your stories are
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Thanks Jean. Your stories are your memories. They have helped us understand, not what it is to be you--that would be impossible-- but what it is to suffer a progressive illness that will kill us. We all die. Thanks for your goodbye.
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wonderful in so many ways.
Posted on Sun, 10 Mar 2024
wonderful in so many ways.
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nature laughs. I smile.
Posted on Sun, 10 Mar 2024
nature laughs. I smile.
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efficiently bet [but] with
Posted on Sat, 09 Mar 2024
efficiently bet [but] with fewer people.
sounds very like the bullshit management speak, but nicely balanced by birth(day).
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It's always nice to meet a
Posted on Fri, 08 Mar 2024
It's always nice to meet a dead person. Hopefully, it remains on the page. I'm quite keen on ghosts and ghostly goings on. But I'd rather it was somebody else's goings on.
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amen to that.
Posted on Tue, 05 Mar 2024
amen to that.
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ah, pubs, prayer and witches,
Posted on Wed, 06 Mar 2024
ah, pubs, prayer and witches, may your potion not spoil.
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wow, didn't understand a word
Posted on Wed, 06 Mar 2024
wow, didn't understand a word, but I'm agog.
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