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The Privilege
A bossy bundle of fur and whiskers. It's been a joy and a privilege.
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AWOL
It's a bit of a nuisance when your brain goes AWOL.
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Once Around The Block
You'll know what I mean. The Block. The only solution is a good (bad) old fashioned disaster movie.
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Retroactive
The Guardian website is showing me the latest trends I need to update my wardrobe. 'Retro' seems to be a thing.
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Ye Mighty
Everyone knows it was a Roman salute. But at least the wokeocracy has been defeated.
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Jean, you have been so generous about sharing your story in our public domain posts, so I hope you are happy for this to be our Pick today. The picture represents how I've always seen your writing - colourful and sparkling and bringing joy. x...
Read full commentPosted in The End - part 2
I'm so sorry, Jenny. Please
Posted on Fri, 08 May 2026
I'm so sorry, Jenny. Please do keep writing, to keep us up to date with how you're doing, and also to keep sharing your wonderful thoughts and insights into the world around you. It is, as others have said, not an easy road ahead, but you have...
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None of that counts unless
Posted on Sat, 07 Mar 2026
None of that counts unless you're wearing a purple Armani tux, silver shirt, chiffon scarf, scarlet trainers and Dame Edna sunglasses. And a glittery brooch. Oh, and the mandatory 'visible watch'. If not, even the Dagenham Girl Pipers won't get...
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Years ago, for a school
Posted on Sun, 01 Feb 2026
Years ago, for a school project, my son taped an 'interview' with my Mum and Dad about their lives during the war. Last minute as ever, he took the tape into school before I got the chance to hear it, so I asked him to make sure he kept it safe....
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Pick of the Month
Posted on Sun, 22 Jun 2025
This is our Poem of the Month! Congratulations!
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I always thought they
Posted on Thu, 04 Aug 2022
I always thought they originated in Paris, but according to Wikipedia (so it must be true) there is a Hungarian story about a woman who fastened padlocks to bridges in memory of her lover who was killed in the First World War. I think mass...
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Pick of the Day!
Posted on Sun, 17 May 2026
This one will haunt your dreams, and it's our social media Pick of the Day!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Sun, 03 May 2026
A wonderful start to what promises to be an engrossing tale, and it's our social media Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can.
Read full commentPosted in Hard Time Killing Floor - Part One: The Auction
Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 08 Apr 2026
This is our very funny and skilful Pick of the Day!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Thu, 12 Feb 2026
Wonderful to see more of this story, and this spooky episode is our social media Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can.
Read full commentPosted in Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (9)
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