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As You Wish
If your life is unbearable, what do you wish for? Rewrite of something posted in response to an IP nine years ago. Old IPs never die, they just get much needed edits...
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A Drama And A Crisis
I don’t know. You take a week off to have Covid and return to a world where the Post Office has grown horns and a tail. The arts strike again.
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Sweet Contemplation (Part 2 of 2) (IP)
I knew what Ben had been thinking. He was thinking it was his job now, his inheritance. I hadn’t gone near the vegetable garden after the night I saw Mum.
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Sweet Contemplation (Part 1 of 2) (IP)
We’ll never know why Dad went out to the vegetable garden. Maybe to see how the cabbages were doing, or to plan the next crop. Maybe just to think. He used to say that being out among living things just quietly growing was a good exercise in contemplation.
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Lock
Padlocks on a bridge supposedly capture your true love. I thought maybe they could capture something else. Picture copyright free from Pixabay.
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Story of the Week
Posted on Wed, 06 Nov 2024
Very funny, very surreal, and totally unrelated to events in the real world. This is our Story of the Week! Congratulations!
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Keep on with the rage. I've
Posted on Sat, 12 Oct 2024
Keep on with the rage. I've found that retirement is brilliant, as long as you keep moving forward. If your circumstances allow you to do so.
I've gone off wild weather a bit since yesterday, when I was wild-weathered for nearly an hour...
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I'd missed a few episodes, so
Posted on Sat, 14 Sep 2024
I'd missed a few episodes, so I went back to the beginning to remind myself, which was brilliant because I got to enjoy this all over again! Your characters are so natural, and the plot flows so well. I love the way you create this world.
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Story of the Week
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
This is also our Story of the Week. Congratulations!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 13 Sep 2024
This brilliant story is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
Florian - I've added a picture for the FB and X posts, but if you don't like it please feel free to change it on here.
Picture by...
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Story of the Week
Posted on Wed, 14 Aug 2024
This is our Story of the Week - congratulations!
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Poem of the Week
Posted on Thu, 15 Aug 2024
This is also our Poem of the Week - congratulations!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Thu, 15 Aug 2024
This beautiful piece is our Friday Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
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Story of the Week
Posted on Tue, 16 Jul 2024
This latest episode of a brilliant series is our Story of the Week! Congratulations!
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I willingly concede bragging
Posted on Wed, 19 Jun 2024
I willingly concede bragging rights on the deranged politician front, Rich. Also, while no-one outside of these shores actually gives a flying banana about what happens here, what happens on your side of the pond will affect us all. We will...
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